Communications Satellite Systems:  A Look Back at the First 50 Years and Thoughts on the Next 50

General Co-Chairs
James Stegeman, GRC Technology Manager, Space Communications and Navigation, NASA Glenn Research Center, USA
Xavier Labao, elecommunications and Integrated Applications Department, ESA, The Netherlands

Honorary Conference Chair
Badri Younes, Deputy Associate Administrator, Space Communications and Navigation, NASA, USA

Organizing Committee

AIAA CMSTC
Peter Garland, MDA Corporation, Canada
Ayhan Sakarya, REED Integration, Inc., USA
Australia
Rowan Gilmore, EM Solutions, Australia
AIAA JFSC
Hajime Fukuchi, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
USA
Tom Butash, Innovative Aerospace IS, USA

Technical Program Committee

Technical Program Chair
Richard Reinhart, Space Communications and Navigation Testbed, NASA, USA
Deputy Technical Program Chair
Hiromitsu Wakana, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, and JFSC Secretary, Japan

Regional Technical Program Committee

Asia/Japan
Naoto Kadowaki, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan
USA
Tom Butash, Innovative Aerospace IS, USA
Canada
Tony Stajcer, Com-Dev International, Canada
Europe
   

Colloquium Co-Chairs
Badri Younes, Space Communications and Navigation, NASA, USA
James Hinds, Strategy Development Space Systems, Airbus Defense and Space, United Kingdom