Tuesday Lunch Keynote: A Fireside Chat with SpaceX
August 6 – 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Plaza Ballroom
Join Gwynne Shotwell, President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX, for a Fireside Chat. Hear from this pioneering business leader about plans to land Americans on the moon, what it’s like to run a rocket business, and the upcoming developments for Starlink.
An engineer by training with a leadership career starting in America’s automotive industry, Shotwell has overseen SpaceX’s meteoric rise into a spacefaring juggernaut. SpaceX manufactures, launches and lands the world’s first and only reusable orbital rockets, carries astronauts safely to the International Space Station, and is deploying Starlink, the world’s most advanced satellite system which is providing high-speed, low-latency internet from space to those who need it all around the world.
Now serving over 3 million active customers worldwide with constant improvements to speed and capacity, Starlink’s game-changing speeds from low Earth orbit makes it a stellar complement to fiber-extensive infrastructure fortifying the global internet.
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