SPACE TOURISM 2 LECTURE

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Keio University, Yokohama, Japan

Special: SpaceShipOne Lecture on Sept. 29, 2004

Special: SpaceShipOne Lecture on Sept. 29, 2004

Mr. Tsuyoshi Saotome, President of Space Tourism Society Japan, is guest speaker on Oct. 20, 2004

Mr. Tsuyoshi Saotome, President of Space Tourism Society Japan, is guest speaker on Oct. 20, 2004

Mr. Steve Yokoyama, General Manager of Space Adventures Tokyo, is guest speaker on June 22, 2005

Mr. Steve Yokoyama, General Manager of Space Adventures Tokyo, is guest speaker on June 22, 2005

Mr. Iida, formerly Head of Kagoshima Space Center, JAXA, Japan, is guest speaker on November 17, 2004

Mr. Iida, formerly Head of Kagoshima Space Center, JAXA, Japan, is guest speaker on November 17, 2004

Key Facts

About: Starting from September 29, 2004, this lecture is a continuation of the world's first space tourism lecture series about this topic. In contrast to Space Tourism I lecture, the goal is to discuss selected topics such as Ansari X Prize, Space Adventures, SpaceShipOne, etc. in detail. The lecture is complemented by various guest speakers from universities and industries as well as using the Space Tourism Market Simulation II. This is a master's course, but Ph.D. or bachelor's students are also welcome. Transfer of credits to other universities on request. Visitors are always welcome!
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Where: Keio University, Yagami Campus, Department of System Design Engineering, Lecture Room No. 12-104 (building 12 at 1. floor), 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 223-8522, Japan
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When: Every Wednesday, 14:45 - 16:15, Spring Semester 2005 + Fall Semester 2004


Topics

  1. Introduction
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  2. Ansari X Prize, SpaceShipOne and Wildfire
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  3. Space Tourism and Policy
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  4. Intermediate Student Presentations
  5. Space Tourism in California
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  6. Future Space Transportation Systems + Intermediate Student Presentations
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  7. Space Tourism OPOLY
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  8. Present and Future Spaceports
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  9. Suborbital Rocket Plane + Intermediate Student Presentations
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  10. Space Adventures
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  11. The Universe and Space Tourism
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  12. NASA and U.S. Industry: Space Tourism and Beyond
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  13. Conclusion
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