| Panels - Last Update: January 27, 2008 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2008 7:00 Registration Begins 8:00 Symposium Start US National Anthem Welcome remarks Speakers: Thomas Hancock - Symposium Chair Dr. Jan Davis Astronaut International Space Station Crew Alabama Lt. Governor Folsom 8:30 Memorial Loss of Columbia, Challenger, Apollo 1 Speaker: Art Willett – NASA Shuttle Quality Control Speaker: Kevin Ravenscraft – Pastor Madison Bible Church 8:50 Break 9:00 -Panel - SATURN V and Shuttle launches - astronauts Chair Jack Lee Speaker: Charlie Duke – Astronaut Apollo 16 Speaker: Jim Halsell Astronaut - Shuttle Speaker: Bob Springer Astronaut - Shuttle 10:45 Lunch 11:30 - Apollo Lunar Rover - Builder and Driver Points of view MC: Ed Buckbee Speaker: Sonny Morea Apollo Lunar Rover Project Manager Speaker: Charlie Duke Astronaut Apollo 16 - Lunar Rover Driver 12:45 Break 1:00 Panel - The Evolution and Development of the Saturn Launch Vehicles Family Chair: Frank Williams Part 1 Speaker: Frank Williams - Jupiter-C to J.F.K. Lunar Program Speaker: Stan Reinartz - SATURN I / IB Speaker: Rein Ise - SATURN V Development 2:15 Break Part 2 - 2:30 Start Speaker: Jim Odom - SATURN V, S-II Stage Speaker: Brooks Moore - SATURN Guidance & Control Speaker: Bill Sneed - SATURN V Program Success EVENING of FEBRUARY 1, 2008 6:00 Dinner panel - Oral Histories of Rocketry - Growing Up in the Rocket City - Dinner and Panel Under the Saturn V MC: Ed Buckbee--NASA Public Affairs Alumni Speaker: Dr. Jan Davis - Look Out Moon , Here Comes Huntsville Speaker: Axel Roth - Huntsville and High School Days in the Early 1950's Speaker: Dr. Klaus Dannenberg - The Russians Are Coming! - So Where Is My Dad'? Speaker: Konrad Dannenberg - I'm a Dad and Rocket Scientist 6:00 - 6:30 social 6:30 – 7:15 Dinner 7:15 – 9:00 Speakers and questions 9:15 Break 9:30 Movie "In The Shadow of The Moon" documentary and discussion with Duncan Copp MC: Carol Covell 9:30-9:45 Discussion about film with Duncan Copp 9:45 Movie Start 11:30 Questions to Duncan Copp 11:40 Closing Remarks: Tom Hancock - Symposium Chair SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2008 7:00 Registration Begins 8:00 Panel - Sputnik and Explorer 1 design, construction and launch challenges - Redstone Rocket Chair: Viva Austin Speaker: Konrad Dannenberg - History of USA Satellite Launches Speaker: Michael Baker - Army's Role in Explorer-1 Speaker: Heinz Struck - Redstone Modifications Speaker: Bob Jaques - Design of Explorer-1 Satellite Speaker: Dave Christensen : Launch of Explorer-1 Satellite Speaker: Rick Chappell : Scientific Results of Explorer-1 9:45 Break 10:00 Panel - Development of the Space Shuttle Chair Mike Tinker Speaker: Bob Ryan Speaker: Steve Cash Speaker: Former Astronaut Tom Jones Speaker: Robert Schwinghamer 11:45 Break 11:45 Lunch 12:30 Lunch Panel - Infrastructure for Human Space Flight Chair: Alan Lawrie & Robert Schwinghamer Speaker: Jack Conner – Saturn Application Speaker: Robert Schwinghamer – Speaker: Robert Lightfoot - Constellation Applications Speaker: Alan Lawrie - Speaker: Charlie Gillespie - 1:45 Break 2:00 Panel - Post-Saturn activities - Skylab, Spacelab Chair Bob McBrayer Speaker: George Hardy - Skylab Speaker: Dr. Owen Garriott Astronaut- Skylab Speaker: Jack Lee - Spacelab Speaker: Carolyn Griner - Spacelab 3:30 Break 3:45 Panel - Rocket Engines for the Saturn and Ares Chair Terry Abel Speaker: David Christensen Speaker: Richard Brown Speaker: Rick Bachtel Speaker: Michael H. Kynard 5:00 Break 5:15 - Technical Brief- Constellation Program - Ares I and V, Orion and Lunar Precussor Robotic Landers Development Status MC: Bob McBrayer Speaker: Rajiv Doreswamy – Ares I and V Speaker: Scott Wilson - Orion Speaker: Sheila Cloud – Michoud Assembly Facility Speaker: Tony Lavoie - Lunar Precursor Robotic Landers Evening of February 2, 2008 7:00 Dinner - The von Braun Rocket Team - A Look Back - Dinner and Panel - Under the Saturn V MC: Konrad Dannenberg and Heidi Collier Speaker: Nataliya Koroleva – Soviet Chief Designer Speaker: Dr. Jesco von Puttkamer - NASA Life: Some Memorable Personal Highlights through 45 Years 7:00 - 7:30 Social 7:30 – 8:15 Dinner 8:15 - 8:30 Special Awards and Presentations 8:30 – 10:00 Speakers and Questions 10:00 Closing Remarks: Tom Hancock - Symposium Chair |