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ITU Satellite Symposium 2018 - Geneva 

Where technology converges with regulations

Program

	SatComm Workshop
Wednesday, 28 November 2018 8:30 - 10:15 Registration
10:30 - 10:50 10:50 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 - 13:00	Welcome and Opening Session Alexandre Vallet, Chief Space Services Department ITU Martin Jarrold, Chief of Int'l Programme Development - GVF Overview and Objectives of the Satellite Symposium Jorge Ciccorossi - Sr. Eng. Space Services Department ITU UN Charter, High Throughput Satellites as part of the solution Simon Gray, Sr. VP Eutelsat - GVF Director Capacity Building for Field Tech & Nw Ops Riaz Lamak, President MBC - Lead GVF
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00	Introduction to Satellite Communications EP Balasubramanian - MBC GVF Evolving Architectures and Applications, Markets
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 18:00	New Systems EP Balasubramanian - MBC GVF Technology Trends in Satellite Systems
18:00 End of First Day

Thursday, 29 November 2018

09:00 - 10:00 10:00 - 10:30	Emerging Technologies and Innovations - I Christine Leurquin, SES Video explanation of exercises to do at the Workshop Simon Gray, Sr. VP Eutelsat
10:30 - 11:00 Symposium Group Photo next to VSATs Satellite Antenna
11:00 - 13:00**	Hands On Outdoor Practicals Simon Gray, Fehmida Lamak, Shafeeq Hamza Conducted on Ka VSAT Equipment and Systems Eutelsat, MBC, GVF Hands On Indoor Practicals for cable connectors Simon Gray, Fehmida Lamak, Shafeeq Hamza Eutelsat, MBC, GVF
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:45	Emerging Technologies and Innovations - II Simon Gray, Sr. VP Eutelsat Emerging Technologies and Innovations - III Brennan Price, Sr. Principal Regulatory Eng. Hughes
15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00	Emerging Technologies and Innovations - IV Joakim Espeland, CEO Quadsat
17:00 End of Second Day **Note : Timings during the day may be adjusted depending on the weather conditions .

Friday, 30 November 2018

09:00 - 10:00	Satellites Launch Vehicles & Value Chain Vision for Satcom Growth, view from the Satellite Industry EP Balasubramanian - MBC GVF Interference Mitigation
10:00 - 10:15 Closure of Workshop Martin Jarrold, GVF
Optional Group for consultations on Link Budget Calculations Free time to visit exhibitions and face to face Q&A Lunch Break

	Small Sat Day
Friday, 30 November 2018
14:15 - 14:30 14:30 - 14:45 14:45 - 16:00	Opening Session, Welcome Remarks Setting up the objective of the meeting Emerging Satellite Technologies and Regulations: How to coexist ? Discussion Pannel among representatives of key sectors. Summary of the discussion	Francois Rancy, Director BR , ITU Alexandre Vallet, Chief Space Services Department, ITU Alexandre Vallet - ITU ( Moderator ) Andrey Piletsky, Manager Spectrum Affairs, SAS Fabien Jordan, Co-Founder and CEO, Astrocast Hans Blondeel Timmerman,IARU SatelliteAdvisor
16:00 Coffee Break
16.30	Space Monitoring Live Carrier Geolocation Demo Presentations of innovative projects concerning monitoring to and from small satellites	Jorge Ciccorossi, ITU ( Moderator ) Guido Baraglia - Director, Kratos Thierry Balanche - Manager, Zodiac Aerospace
17.30 Q&A, Discussion and Wrap-Up
18.00 Closure of the Symposium