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PROGRAM 2008
The first COMPASS satellite is launched. Will the system be
ready before Galileo is in operation? China and South Korea are joining the
Galileo program. Australia is hosting a Galileo sensor station and builds up
its regional augmentation system called GRAS. This panel presents the
perspectives of satellite navigation in China, South Korea and Australia and
discusses the worldwide impact of the Asian developments and market.
Chairman:
Eero Ailio, International
Relations, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium
Panel Members:
Dr. Gi Wook Nam, Director
of GNSS Research Division, Korean Aerospace Research Institute, Daejon, South Korea
Yin Jun, Director European Office, Ministry
of Science and Technology, Beijing, China
Dr. Chris Rizos, Professor & Head School of Surveying & Spatial Information Systems,
The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Matt Higgins, Principal Survey Advisor, Land Information and Titles
Department of Natural Resources and Water, Queensland, Australia, FIG Vice-President
Dr. Mustafa Din Subari, Deputy Director
General, National Space Agency of Malaysia
9:45 - 10:00 hrs - Morning Coffee.
Which way is GPS going in the next decade? GPS-III is getting under way.
How does it compare to Galileo? What capabilities does a combination of GPS and Galileo provide?
Depending on application, are there any interoperability and compatibility issues?
This panel -
kindly organized by the U. S. Institute of Navigation Satellite Division
- discusses the GPS activities in North America and presents views on Galileo.
Chairman:
Hank Skalski, U.S. Department
of Transportation Liaison to Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, CO, USA
Panel Members:
Michael E. Shaw, Director, National
Space-Based PNT Coordination Office, USA
The US PNT Coordination Office
J. Van Dierendonck, AJ Systems, Los Altos, CA, USA
Chair of the Executive Committee of the Satellite Division of the U.S. Institute of Navigation
Aviation Using Combined GPS/Galileo
Ruth Neilan, Director, International GNSS Service Central Bureau,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, USA
Precision Applications of GPS Integrated with Galileo
Greg Turetzky, Director of
Marketing, New Product Technology and IP, SiRF Technologies, Inc., San Jose, USA
GNSS Plans for Consumer Electronics
Although the Galileo satellites are not yet developed
and in orbit, first thoughts and studies are concerned with ideas for
the second generation. The panel discusses possible directions for the
further development of GNSS.
Chairman:
Rafael Lucas Rodriguez, Navigation
Department, European Space Agency ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands
Panel Members:
Pere Durbà, Project
Manager, Satellite Navigation Systems Department Indra Espacio, Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Werner Enderle, Head of
System Evolution, European GNSS Supervisory Authority, Brussels, Belgium
Bryan Jenkins, ESYS plc, Guildford,
Surrey, United Kingdom
Dr. Francesco Martinino, Director, End to End
Engineering & System IVV, Navigation & Integrated Communications, ThalesAlenia,
Rome, Italy
Richard Peckham, Business
Development Director, EADS Astrium, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
12:30 - 13:15 hrs - Lunch Break.
Jacques Barrot, Vice
President, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium
Giuseppe Viriglio, Director of
Telecommunication and Navigation, European Space Agency (ESA), Paris, France
Again a look to satellite navigation in the
next decade: The big satellite companies discuss how the next
generation of satellites may look like.
Chairman:
Dr. Hermann Ebner, Head of the
Technical Department, European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA), Brussels, Belgium
Panel Members:
Don DeGryse, Vice
President Navigation Systems, Bethesda, USA
Dr. Fritz Merkle, Executive Board, OHB
Technology AG, Bremen, Germany
Dr. Sergio Greco, Senior
Vice President and General Manager, Thales Alenia Space, Rome, Italy
Dr. Reinhold Lutz, Senior
Vice President Earth Observation, Navigation & Science, EADS Astrium GmbH, Ottobrunn, Germany
Michael A. Rizzo, Director
of Navigation Systems, The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, CA, USA
Phil Davies, Business Development
Manager, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., Surrey Space
Centre, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
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