PANEL SESSION TITLE:

"Government on the Frontier: Space Policy"

PANEL SESSION RATIONALE

ORGANIZER:

Andrew J. Butrica, Research Historian, X-33 History Project, NASA

CHAIR:

Sylvia Katherine Kraemer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

PRESENTATIONS:

"Space Policy Redefined: The Reagan Administration and the Commercialization of Space"

W. D. "Woody" Kay
Associate Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts

"Factors Affecting U.S. Commercial Space Launch Industry Competitiveness"

Craig Reed
Senior Director, Civil Space Programs, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Space and Strategic Missiles Sector, Washington Operations, Arlington, Virginia

"The Commercial Launch Industry, Technological Change, and Government-Industry Relations"

Andrew J. Butrica
Research Historian, X-33 History Project, NASA

Commentator:

Sylvia Katherine Kraemer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration