AMOS SOUNDBYTES

“Established great contacts, received fine lecture and input, visited with old colleagues.”

“Great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and refresh knowledge of SSA.”

“Excellent information transfer and interactions in a fantastic setting.”

 

 

2009 VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

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OVERVIEW

The conference offers an ideal venue for networking and technical exchange among scientists, engineers, and technical managers from academia, industry, government, and military programs. Over 100 technical papers will be presented.

Who Typically Attends? Click here to download a sampling of companies, universities, and government organizations that attended AMOS.

Featured Topical Areas

Adaptive Optics and Imaging, Astrodynamics, Integrating Diverse Data, Modeling, Non-Resolved Object Characterization, Orbital Debris, Telescope Systems, and a number of featured papers will be presented in the Poster session on conference opening day.

Keynotes


         
  Lt. Gen. John T. "Tom" Sheridan,
Commander, Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California		   Maj. Gen. Susan Helms,
Director of Plans and Policy, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska		   Lt. Gen. Michael A. Hamel, USAF (Retired),
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development, Orbital Sciences Corporation		   Elliot Pulham,
Chief Executive Officer, Space Foundation		   Peter Marquez ,
Director for Space Policy at the National Security Council

Technical Chairs

Wes Freiwald, PDS
Paul Kervin, AFRL/RDSM

Conference Advisor

Col L. Kirk Lewis, Ret., Institute for Defense Analyses

Session Chairs

Adaptive Optics/Imaging, Michael Hart, The University of Arizona and Glenn Tyler, The Optical Sciences Company
Astrondynamics, Kyle T. Alfriend, Texas A&M
Integrating Diverse Data, Kim Luu, Air Force Research Laboratory
Modeling, Keric Hill, PDS
Non-Resolved Object Characterization, Matt Hejduk, SRA International
Orbital Debris, Thomas Schildknecht, Astronomical Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland
Posters, Bernie Klem, Arnold Engineering Development Center
Telescope Systems, Riki Maeda, PDS

2009 Highlights

Scanning the skies for NEOs - Pan-STARRS initial findings to be presented at AMOS Conference
Proving a technique - AMOS presentation analyzes capabilities of image sampling methodology