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Space Development and Sustainability in the Americas Region
- Bariloche, Argentina -

Programme

Monday, 29 May 2017

 

08:00Registration
09:00

Opening Session

 

Welcome Remarks by  Hosting Country

  • Secretary of Communications and Information Technologies ( Mr. Hector Huici )

Opening Remarks by ITU-Radiocommunication Bureau

  • Chief Space Services Department – International Telecomunications Union ( Mr. Yvon Henri )

 
​10:00Coffee Break
10:30

Regulations, World Radiocommunications Conference 2019:

Challenges and Opportunities ahead

 

Presentations and discussion between Regulators, Satellite Operators, Industry and International Organizations  on the current International Regulatory Framework, challenges and opportunities towards WRC-19.

How Regulations can enable and stimulate development ?

 

Dr. Oscar Gonzalez -  Moderator

Ministry of Communications Argentina

 

Yvon Henri - ITU 

Henoch Aguiar - Arsat

Hazem Moakkit - Intelsat

Giselle Creesser - Inmarsat

Adrian Herbera - Hispasat

Fernando Carrillo - Echostar/Hughes

Hernan Sineiro - Invap

13:00 Lunch Break 
14.00

Satellite Markets and Technology Trends

 

Key operators and manufacturers to present and discuss on latest satellite technologies and innovative services, including Mobility, High Throughput Satellites, Broadcasting and more.

How economic growth can benefit from technology and harmonization ?

 

 

Suzzane Malloy - ESOA - Moderator

 

Luis Genovese - INVAP

Mariano Goldschmidt - ARSAT

Gonzalo de Dios - Intelsat

Daryl Hunter - Viasat

Alejandra Ornes - Inmarsat

Roberto Perez - CEATSA

 

16.30Coffee Break 

17.00

Large Non-GSO Communications Satellite Constellations

 

Latest Technologies, services, regulations, business models, market and competition aspects.

Presentations from key operators of current and future satellite networks, followed by discussion.

 

Yvon Henri - ITU - Moderator

 

Mariah Shuman - OneWeb

Suzzane Malloy - O3b

 

18.00

Wrap-Up /  Discussion - First Day

 

 
18.30Close of First Day

 

 

 

Tuesday, 30 May 2017

 

09:00

Space Monitoring and Harmful Interference to Satellite Systems

 

Latest developments, innovations and actions in the combat against harmful nterference to satellite systems.

Presentations from representatives of the industry, European Space Agency ,Administration and ITU.

 

 

Jorge Ciccorossi - ITU - Moderator

 

Daniel Oltrogge - Analitical Graphics Inc (AGI)/ ComSPoc

Erwin Greilinger - Siemens

Thierry Balanche - Zodiac Aerospace

Guido Baraglia - Kratos

Rafael Prata - Anatel Brazil

Elena Daganzo - ESA

 

11:00Coffee Break 
11:30

Science Services

 

Recent and future missions in the Earth observation and Space Research services.

Presentations from representatives of space agencies and satellite manufacturers.

 

-Space Communications and Navigation - NASA International Activities   

-Argentine National Space Plan

 

 

 

Glenn S. Feldhake - NASA

Fernando Hisas - CONAE

Hernan Sineiro-Luis Genovese - INVAP

 

​13:00Lunch Break
14:00

Small satellites 

 

Presentations from representatives of the industry and satellite operators.

  

 

 

Joaquín  Restrepo - ITU -  Moderator

 

Hugo Miguel - Min. Communications ARG

Mark Brady - Clarke Belt 2.0 

Nick Spina - Kepler Communications

Adrián Sinclair -Satellogic

Olmo Ramirez Soberanis - IFT Mexico*

 

15:00

Industry Network Integrity Initiatives

Presentation by Global Vsat Forum on:

- Cyber-security

- Terminal testing and type approvals (including Satcom on the Move)

- Certification of Earth station operators and installers

- Efforts to protect FSS services from IMT interference

 

Sergio Murillo - Global Vsat Forum (GVF)

15:30Coffee Break 
​16:00

Sub-Regional and National Initiatives ​

 

Presentations from representatives of Group of Countries in the Region, and ITU 

Sergio Scarabino - ITU - Moderator

 

Marianella Guzman - Comunidad Andina de Naciones - CAN

Alexis Andrade - Agencia Boliviana Espacial -ABE

 

17:00

Wrap-Up / Discussion 

 

Panel on the summary of symposium, discussion .

 
17:15

Closing Remarks

Yvon Henri  - ITU

Hugo Miguel - Ministry of Communications Argentina

17:30

-Organization of groups for the visit to INVAP, Bariloche, on 3rd day.

-Organization of groups for the visit to ARSAT in Buenos Aires.

Close of Second Day

 

 

 

Wednesday, 31 May 2017

 

09:00

Welcome and Registration at the INVAP Facilities

 

 
09:30

 

Visit to the satellite manufacturing and testing facilities of INVAP and CEATSA in Bariloche.

 

 
12:30End of Symposium 

 

 

Thursday, 01 June 2017 / Friday, 02 June 2017

 

Welcome and Registration at the ARSAT Facilities in Benavidez, Buenos Aires.

 

 

 

Visit to the Control Earth Stations and Data Center of ARSAT. 

 

 
Groups, dates and times will be coordinated during the symposium in Bariloche. Visits are possible on both dates.