| Time (ET) | Title | Speaker |
| 8:30 am | Morning Coffee | |
| 9:00 am | Welcome | Shawn Domagal-Goldman (NASA HQ), Jason Kalirai (JHU) |
| 9:10 am | Workshop Context from the NASA Astrophysics Division | Jessica Gaskin (NASA HQ) |
| 9:20 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 9:25 am | Commercial Capabilities Roundup | Jay Falker (NASA STMD, Deputy AA for Programs) |
| 9:55 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 10:10 am | Break | |
| 10:40 am | Panel: Ridesharing & Hosted Payloads | Panel Leads: Michelle Hui (MSFC), Steven Ehlert (MSFC), Dan Kocevski (MSFC) Panelists: David Zuniga (Blue Origin), John Reed (ULA), Richie Law (ESSP), Tom Barclay (NASA GSFC) |
| 11:25 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 11:40 am | Panel: Leveraging Moon-to-Mars | Panel Leads: Rashied Amini (NASA JPL) Panelists: Stefan Immler (NASA APD), Jacob Bleacher (ESDMD), Scott Porter (NASA GSFC), Ian Howley (MSFC, Artemis Utilization) |
| 12:25 pm | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 12:40 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:40 pm | Panel: Designing to Commercial Capabilities | Panel Leads: Jon Arenberg (Northrop Grumman), Regina Caputo (NASA GSFC) Panelists: Jordan Karburn (Livermore), Matt East (L3Harris), Daniel Apai (UofA), Kieran Wilson (Katalyst) |
| 2:25 pm | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 2:40 pm | Transition to Splinter Sessions | Coordinator: Kendra Short (NASA JPL) |
| 2:50 pm | Dynamic Splinter Sessions | |
| 3:35 pm | Break | |
| 4:05 pm | Transition to Splinter Sessions | Coordinator: Kendra Short (NASA JPL) |
| 4:15 pm | Dynamic Splinter Sessions | |
| 5:00 pm | Wrap-up & Group Photo |
| Time (ET) | Title | Speaker |
| 8:30 am | Morning Coffee | |
| 9:00 am | How NASA Initiates Flight Projects | Peg Luce (NASA HQ) |
| 9:30 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 9:40 am | Panel: Industry Perspectives on Working with NASA | Panel Leads: Aki Roberge (NASA GSFC), Keith Grogan (NASA JPL) Panelists: Wendy Minotti (L3Harris), Michael Pryzby (Aerodyne), Allison Nordt (LM), Tamara Horn (Blue Canyon), Tyler McCracken (BAE Systems) |
| 10:25 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 10:40 am | Break | |
| 11:10 am | Panel: Academic, OGA, & Non-Profit Perspectives on Working with NASA | Panel Leads: John O'Meara (Keck), Jason Kalirai (JHU APL) Panelists: Betsy Congdon (JHU APL), Erica Hamden (University of Arizona), Carla Procaccino (NRO), Arpita Roy (Schmidt), Jason Tumlinson (STScI) |
| 11:55 am | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 12:10 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:10 pm | Panel: NASA Perspectives on Working with Everyone | Panel Leads: Ryan Vaughan (NASA Ames), Julie Crooke (NASA HQ) Panelists: Paul Geithner (NASA GSFC), John Ziemer (NASA JPL), TBD |
| 1:55 pm | Q&A / Discussion | |
| 2:10 pm | Transition to Splinter Sessions | Coordinator: Kendra Short (NASA JPL) |
| 2:20 pm | Dynamic Splinter Sessions | |
| 3:05 pm | Break | |
| 3:35 pm | Transition to Splinter Sessions | Coordinator: Kendra Short (NASA JPL) |
| 3:45 pm | Dynamic Splinter Sessions | |
| 4:30 pm | Closing Summary & Next Steps | Jessica Gaskin (NASA HQ) |
(last updated May 26th, 2026 09:34:31)
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