About the Event
Date: October 11, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm PDT
Location: Omni Los Angeles
Address: 251 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States
Economist Impact’s Space Economy Summit will serve as a crucial platform to connect the space industry with mainstream sectors. The burgeoning space economy offers huge potential for commercial, social and environmental progress. This event will showcase the latest developments and opportunities for growth in the space economy, and provide a platform to discuss how the industry can develop sustainably.
Panel discussion: We can manufacture things better and more profitably in space, with less impact here on Earth
How could in-space manufacturing reshape industries? What is the outlook for Earth? What will it take to realize the vision to move all heavy and polluting industries to space? Redwire Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Baliff will join a panel of space industry experts to address these questions and discuss recent space manufacturing breakthroughs like the first successful on-orbit 3D printing of a human knee meniscus using Redwire’s 3D BioFabrication Facility on the International Space Station.
- Jonathan Baliff, Chief Financial Officer and Board Member, Redwire
- Sven Eenmaa, Director, Investment and Economic Analysis, International Space Station National Laboratory
- Andrew J. Parlock, Managing Director, Space Forge
- Jaret Matthews, Founder and Chief Executive, Astrolab
- Douglas Terrier, Associate Director, Vision and Strategy, NASA Johnson Space Center
- Moderated by Debra Werner, Silicon Valley Correspondent, SpaceNews
