SEEKING STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE: HOW GEOPOLITICAL COMPETITION AND COOPERATION ARE PLAYING OUT IN SPACE (Wilson Ctr), Oct 6, 2020, virtual, 10:30 am-12:30 pm ET

The Wilson Center in partnership with the Aerospace Corporation will sponsor a virtual event on October 6, 2020 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm ET on “Seeking Strategic Advantage: How Geopolitical Competition and Cooperation are Playing Out in Space.”

The event will be livestreamed.

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is the keynote speaker, followed by Steve Isakowitz, President and CEO of the Aerospace Corporation, and two panels:

Norms in space: balancing new weapons and behaviors

• Jamie M. Morin, Executive Director of the Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation
• Brian Weeden, Director of Program Planning, Secure World Foundation
• Jessica West, Senior Researcher, Project Ploughshares

Cooperating in crowded space

• Congresswoman Kendra Horn (D-OK ); Chairwoman, House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics
• Therese Jones, Senior Director of Policy, Satellite Industry Association

Washington Post reporter Chris Davenport is the moderator.

More information, including the livestream link, are on the event’s website.