Washington D.C. – Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Michael Lopez-Alegria will be participating in the Transportation Research Board’s 93rd Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. at 1:30pm ET at the Omni Shoreham on January 13. Lopez-Alegria will be the first speaker in a panel moderated by Patti Grace Smith entitled “Research to Reality” and will give a brief industry update, discuss the White House approval for ISS extension, and provide perspective on future prospects for both the commercial space industry and its policy.
The full program for the meeting as well as additional information about the Transportation Research Board can be found here.
About the Commercial Spaceflight Federation
The mission of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation (CSF) is to promote the development of commercial human spaceflight, pursue ever-higher levels of safety, and share best practices and expertise throughout the industry. The Commercial Spaceflight Federation’s member companies, which include commercial spaceflight developers, operators, spaceports, suppliers, and service providers, are creating thousands of high-tech jobs nationwide, working to preserve American leadership in aerospace through technology innovation, and inspiring young people to pursue careers in science and engineering. For more information please visit www.commercialspaceflight.org or contact Sirisha Bandla at sirisha@commercialspaceflight.org or at 202.347.1418.
