APRSAF-30
November 26-29, 2024
Perth, Australia 

APRSAF-30
November 26-29, 2024
Perth, Australia 
Please note that this is a tentative program and the final program will be confirmed.
November 25, Monday
| 9:00 | 
									SAFE
							  	 *Closed Meeting* Time: 9:00 - 17:00 | 
									Kibo-ABC
							  	 *Closed Meeting* Time: 9:00 - 17:00 | 
|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 
November 26, Tuesday
| 
									SAWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 16:15 | 
									SCWG
								 Time: 9:30 - 15:30 | 
									SFWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 16:00 | 
									SE4AWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 15:40 | 
									SPLWG
								 Time: 10:00 - 15:30 | 
| APRSAF & IPSEC WelcomeReception  Time: 18:00 - 20:00 | ||||
November 27, Wednesday
| 
									SAWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 15:40 | 
									SCWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 14:45 | 
									SFWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 16:10 | 
									SE4AWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 16:05 | 
									SPLWG
								 Time: 9:00 - 15:30 | 
| 9:00 | Space Industry Workshop Time: 9:00 - 18:00 | 
|---|---|
| 18:00 | 
November 28, Thursday
| 9:00 | Opening Remarks  Head | 
|---|---|
| 9:05 | Special Remarks (Pre-recorded video)  Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) | 
| 9:10 | Welcome Remarks  General Manager, Space Policy  Mr. HASHIZUME Atsushi Deputy Director-General of the Minister's Secretariat(in charge of the Research and Development Bureau) | 
| 9:20 | Summary of APRSAF-29 (pre-recorded video)  Prof. Dr. Erna Sri Adiningsih Executive Director of Indonesian Space Agency | 
| 9:25 | Executive Committee (ExCom) Activity Report  Director, International Relations and Research Department | 
| 9:30 | Photo Session & Coffee Break | 
| 10:00 | Session #1 : (Space Sustainability) "Opportunities for a regional approach to space sustainability" Moderator:  Health Sciences and Biostatistics Speakers:   Director, Space Regulation   John Curtin Professor Steven Tingay Curtin University   Director, Binar Space Program   Independent researcher | 
| 11:00 | Space Activities Reports Moderator:  Director  International Relations and Research Department Speakers:     Dy. Executive Engineer   Deputy Director of Geography   Director   Dr. Muhammad Rokhis Khomarudin Head of Research Center   Mr. WATANABE Atsushi Director-General for  International Cooperation   Director   Mr. TUGULDUR Batbayar Aerospace technology and research advisor to the Minister of Digital Development   | 
| 12:30 | Lunch | 
| 13:30 | Space Activities Reports Speakers:   Deputy Director General for Space Science and Technology   Deputy Director of the International Affairs Division   Acting Director of Industry Development     Deputy Executive Director   Strategic Partnerships Senior Specialist   NASA Attaché, U.S. Embassy Tokyo NASA Asia Representative   Director of Ho Chi Minh City Space Technology Application Center (STAC) | 
| 14:50 | Coffee Break | 
| 15:10 | Special speech related to Western Australia Western Australia - an emerging Asia-Pacific Space Hub Deputy Director General – Industry, Science and Innovation "MMX, JAXA’s Phobos sample return mission" Dr. FUJIMOTO Masaki Deputy Director-General and Professor of Department of Solar Systems Science, ISAS/JAXA | 
| 15:30 | Summary Reports by Working Groups,SIWS & Initiatives Speakers: Satellite Applications for Societal Benefit Working Group (SAWG) Sentinel Asia Deputy Executive Director SAFE Deputy Chief Officer of Earth Observation Missions Enhancement of Space Capability Working Group (SCWG) Space Education for All Working Group (SE4AWG) / Poster Contest Dr. Rebecca Allen Co-Director Space Frontier Working Group (SFWG) / Kibo-ABC Initiative Dr. Alessandra Monerris Belda Director, Space Science & Innovation Space Policy and Law Working Group (SPLWG) Ms. Alex Seneta Director Space Regulation and International Obligations, Office of the Space Regulator (OSR) National Space Legislation Initiative (NSLI) Chief of PhilSA Space Policy and Legal Affairs Division Space Industry Workshop | 
| 17:00 | closing | 
| 18:30 | APRSAF Evening Reception | 
| 21:00 | 
November 29, Friday
| 8:45 | Opening Remarks | 
|---|---|
| 8:50 | APRSAF Award Ceremony | 
| 9:20 | Session #2 :   (Future Generation) ~ APRSAF-30 Special Commemorative Session~ "APRSAF - 30 years of footprint and expectations for Future Generations" Session Content: 
 Moderator:  Director, International Relations and Research Department Keynote 1:  Mr. HASHIZUME Atsushi Deputy Director General, Research and Development Bureau Keynote 2:  Deputy Director of the Global Institute for Women's Leadership Panelists:     Centre Director | 
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | 
| 11:15 | Session #3 : (Space Economy) "Toward the Promotion of the Space Economy including funding functions in the Asia-Pacific Region" Session Content: 
 Moderator:  President & CEO Panelists:  Interim CEO | Director, IAC Sydney 2025  Manager ,Strategic Planning and Indusrial Promotion Division, Business Development and Industrial Relations Department  Senior Digital Technology Specialist in ADB's Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Asia Development Bank (ADB)  | 
| 12:15 | Lunch | 
| 13:30 | Asia-Pacific Space Leaders Roundtable Co-Moderators:  General Manager, Space Policy  Mr. HASHIZUME Atsushi Deputy Director-General of the Minister’s Secretariat(in charge of the Research and Development Bureau) Panelists: Leaders from the Asia-Pacific region are invited to share their observation on APRSAF as well as their visions for building a future through space science, technology and innovation.    Director   Dr. Muhammad Rokhis Khomarudin Head of Research Center     Deputy Director General for Space Science and Technology   Executive Director of the Strategy & Planning Directorate   Acting Director of Industry Development    Deputy Executive Director   | 
| 14:30 | Coffee Break | 
| 15:00 | Announcement of APRSAF-31 and 32 | 
| 15:20 | Joint Statement and Nagoya Vison Update | 
| 15:40 | Closing Remarks by General Co-chairs |