Hailey Bright is Icarus Interstellar’s Media Director, heading up television production, development and reporting. Hailey will be conducting professional video interviews with all Starship Congress keynote speakers, and will provide video commentary of key features for the event. As a seasoned TV Personality, Host, Actress, & Producer Hailey Bright’s extensive credits include MTV, Spike TV, Walmart, CBS...
Physicist Dr. James Benford has been announced as a keynote speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Sail Ships. Dr. Benford is the President of Lafayette, California-based Microwave Sciences, Inc., which provides contracting and consulting services in High Power Microwaves. His interests include high power microwave systems from conceptual designs to...
Engineer Kenneth Roy has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: The Shell World Approach to Terraforming Small Planets and Large Moons. Kenneth Roy has a BS degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Fire Protection Engineering and an MS degree from the University of Tennessee...
Physicist Dr. Andreas Tziolas has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Project Tin Tin. Andreas is a co-founder and the Vice President of Icarus Interstellar. He has served as Project Icarus Leader (fusion based starship study) and is current Project Lead for Project TinTin (interstellar nanosat...
Physicist Dr. Lance Williams has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Back to the Future: The Rise of the Scalar Field and its Implications for Interstellar Travel. Dr. Williams has received a BS in Physics from the University of Utah, an MS in Physics from Montana State...
Mechanical and aerospace engineer Srikanth Reddy has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Building Blocks: A Structural Analysis of the Fusion Powered Project Daedalus Spacecraft Reaction Chamber and Thrust Structure. Srikanth Reddy received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2010 from Rutgers...
In the years 1865 and 1901 Jules Verne and H.G.Wells published their now famous novels “From the Earth to the Moon” and “The First Men in the Moon” respectively. Their ideas were not completely crazy, although the physics needed some work. In Verne’s novel the crew would be propelled to the Moon using a projectile...
Financial Economist Dr. Armen Papazian has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Money Mechanics For Space. Dr. Armen Papazian is the founding Chairman and CEO of Keipr, a boutique financial modeling and consulting firm, and the founding CEO of the International Space Development HUB. After earning his...
Library Futurist Heath Rezabek and author Nick Nielsen have been announced as co-presenters for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: (Xrisk 101) Existential Risk for Interstellar Advocates: Space and Time for Understanding and Action. Heath Rezabek is the Texas Ambassador for the Open Knowledge Foundation, and is Icarus Interstellar’s Outreach and Collaborations...
Aerospace Engineer and Icarus Interstellar project leader Andreas Hein has been announced as a speaker for Icarus Interstellar’s 2013 Starship Congress, with the following talk: Project Hyperion: Enabling and Disruptive Technologies for Manned Interstellar Travel. Andreas Hein is the founder and project leader of Project Hyperion and a core designer of Project Icarus. Furthermore, he...
Have a look at this Project Icarus Team Members Map, and see where all the Project Icarus team are located. Thanks to Tiffany Frierson for putting this map together.
