[Chapter-delegates] WEBCAST TODAY 1130-2200EST: Space Technology Innovations Conference

[MD Lewis]

thanks joly for sharing this link... looks like a winner!

mike lewis
(#isocny)


On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 8:14 AM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> We have come a long way since Claude Shannon first theorized digital
> communications<http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/401112/claude-shannon-reluctant-father-of-the-digital-age/>in 1948. The cutting edge is the ongoing development of DTN - Delay
> Tolerant Networking<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay-tolerant_networking>- that can extend the Internet over the immense distances of Space. The
> Internet Society's IPNSIG has, for quite some years, coordinated the
> effort. This is their first full conference.  Many of the technologies
> have terrestrial applicability, too, in reaching remote regions. Agenda is
> here <http://ipnsig.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AgendaDraft7.png>
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>    joly posted: "Today Friday January 24 2014 the Internet
> Society's InterPlanetary Networking Special Interest Group (IPNSIG) will be
> hosting a one-day conference entitled “Space Technology Innovation:
> Enabling Exploration Above—Improving Life Below” at Google HQ in Moun"
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>  [image: IPN Event]<http://ipnsig.org/2014/01/16/details-about-the-space-technology-innovations-conference/>Today
> Friday January 24 2014 the Internet Society's InterPlanetary Networking
> Special Interest Group <http://www.ipnsig.org> (IPNSIG) will be hosting a
> one-day conference entitled “Space Technology Innovation: Enabling
> Exploration Above—Improving Life Below”<http://ipnsig.org/2014/01/16/details-about-the-space-technology-innovations-conference/>at Google HQ in Mountain View CA. Confirmed speakers include: *Vint
> Cerf*—VP & Internet Evangelist at Google—on the history and future of
> interplanetary networking; *David Brin*—Physicist, futurist and major
> science fiction writer—on the paths that space technology innovations might
> take in the next 10 – 100 years.; *Maria Uden*—Lulea Technical
> University, Sweden—on the application of Delay & Disruption Tolerant
> Networking technologies (which were originally developed to enable
> interplanetary data communications) to solve connectivity problems for
> remote and disconnected communities here on earth; *Michael Cassidy*—Director
> of Google X Lab’s “Project Loon—on Project Loon: GoogleX Lab’s project to
> bring internet to the world via high altitude balloons;  *Scott Burleigh*—JPL’s
> chief architect for Delay & Disruption Tolerant Networking—on the Ring Road
> Architecture (a proposal to provide basic network services to any
> geographical region through a constellation of nanosatellites using Delay &
> Disruption Tolerant Networking); *David Israel & Dr. Don Cornwell*—with
> NASA’a Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) – on the recent
> demonstration of DTN over laser communication links to the Moon; *Paco
> Ragageles*—founder of Campus Party—the largest technology festival
> organizer in the world—on engaging youth to participate in technology; *Dr.
> Frederick Mednick*—founder of Teachers without Borders (TWB)—on TWB’s
> work to improve teaching skills and outcomes for students around the
> globe—and opportunities to use Delay & Disruption Tolerant Networking to
> deliver TWB content to teachers and students in remote areas; *Chris
> Carberry*—Executive Director of Explore Mars, Inc. —on: when will humans
> step foot on Mars;  and *Boeing/NASA’s team* managing DTN deployments on
> the International Space Station—on recent and planned uses of DTN on ISS.
>  The entire event will be webcast live via the Internet Society
> livestream channel<https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/spacetechnology>
> . An introductory video is below.
>
> *What*: “Space Technology Innovation: Enabling Exploration
> Above—Improving Life Below”<http://ipnsig.org/2014/01/16/details-about-the-space-technology-innovations-conference/>
> *Where*: Google HQ, Mountain View CA
> *When*: Friday January 24 2014 0830-1900 PST | 1130-2200 EST | 1430-0300
> UTC
> *Agenda*: http://ipnsig.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IPNEventAgenda.xlsx
> *Webcast*: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/spacetechnology
> *Twitter*: @IPNSIG<https://twitter.com/search?q=IPNSIG&src=typd&f=realtime>|
> #space <https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Space&src=hash&f=realtime> |
> #spacetech <https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Spacetech&src=typd&f=realtime>
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