Morning Sessions
— Session 1: 0830-1000
— Session 2: 1015-1145

Day 1 – Introductions (note 0900 start time only on this day)

Session 1 — Welcome; Participant Introductions (0900-1045)

Session 2 — Space Security (1100-1230)

Lunch Break (1230-1345)

Session 3 — Early Space (1345-1515)

Session 4 — (Optional) Air and Space Museum tour (beginning at 1545)

Day 2

Track 1 – History and Future of Space

Session 1 – Cold War History

Session 2 – Commercial Space Economy

Lunch Break

Session 3 – Satellites in the Ukraine War

Panel Session – Future of Commercial Space

• Track 2 – STEM for non-STEM Scholars

  Session 1 – Orbital Mechanics

  Session 2 – Trade Space Analysis Applied to Spacepower

  Lunch Break

  Session 3 – Responsive Space and Emerging Architectures

  Panel Session – Future of Commercial Space

Afternoon Sessions
— Session 3: 1245-1415
— Session 4: 1430-1600

Day 3

Track 1 – Security Studies

Session 1 – Space Geopolitics

Session 2 – Space Terrorism

Lunch Break

Session 3 – Middle East Space

Session 4 – China

Track 2 – Space Governance

Session 1 – Space Diplomacy

Session 2 – Space Ethics

Lunch Break

Session 3 – Intro to Space Law

Session 4 – Role of NGOs

Day 4 @ Applied Physics Lab (APL) – (depart SAIS at 0800; return at 1600)

Day’s agenda TBD, but will include tour of APL and lunch break

Day 5 – Pedagogy

Session 1 – Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Session 2 – Space Mini Exercises

Lunch Break

Session 3 – Orbital Debris Exercise

Panel – Science Fiction and Space Strategy