spaceup


2019 Event


The second SpaceUp Phoenix was held on March 23, 2019 and went well, with great speakers and around 50 attendees. The 2019 SpaceUp Phoenix was at the Mesa Community College and it was much like the 2015 event.  The 2019 speakers included:

Sian Proctor, Ph.D.
Analog astronaut and geoscience professor currently appearing as a STEM demo expert on the Science Channel’s show Strange Evidence.

Moheeb Zara
Co-Founder, Autonomous Space Agency Network (ASAN), hardware hacker, developer, artist, designer, fabricator.

Arizona Spaceport Alliance
Non-profit effort focused on establishing world-class spaceport options in the State of Arizona.

Lev Horodyskyj, Ph.D.
Astrobiologist and educational innovator, School of Earth & Space Exploration, Arizona State University.

Don Jacques
Veteran of the USAF & Founder of EarthSeed, Inc, author of “EarthSeed: Settling Space in This Generation,” creator of the mobile Closed Ecological Life Support System Demonstrator.

Simon Kregar
An award winning fine artist whose focus is promoting science and an awareness of our place in the Universe. Both classically trained and self taught, his subjects include authors, scientists, astronomical art, and noted astronauts.

Troy Howe, Ph.D.
Specialist in Propulsion and Electrical Power for Deep Space Missions and owner of How Industries, dedicated to researching new and exciting technologies related to advanced power generation methods.



This page updated 11/27/21