It's a First — APSCC conducts a Military Satellite Services Workshop. Much history takes place over a decade, and the APSCC 2008 Satellite Conference and Exhibition is no exception. Known as APSCC’s flagship contribution to the satellite industry, the conference has been providing a globally integrated platform that covers every sector of the satellite industry as well as a unique briefing and networking opportunity to the participants of the event. This year the APSCC 2008 event, scheduled for September 22-25 in Jeju Island, at the Lotte Hotel, will be launched on a bigger platform covering more issues than ever regarding the Asia-Pacific satellite industry.

The theme is Satellites on the Move, the APSCC 2008 Satellite Conference and Exhibition will bring an insight into the fast growing market of the Asia-Pacific region. Following the successful APSCC 2008 event in Bangkok, which gathered over 350 professionals and leaders from the satellite industry, this year’s event is expected to draw a bigger audience from the industry including satellite operators, satellite manufacturers, launch vehicle service providers, risk management and financing professionals, equipment manufacturers, satellite service providers, government regulators, and also military SatCom users.

For the first time, APSCC has organized a Military Satellite Services Workshop as a pre-conference program on September 22 to cover the issues, applications, and equipments regarding military satellite services. It is expected that participation in this specialized workshop will enable an individual group or company to discuss issues and opportunities regarding the military satellite industry and to learn more about how Asian countries are using satellites for their military purposes.

The one-full day workshop on Military Satellite Services will present how countries in Asia are using satellites for their military purposes and will examine the approaches for more efficient and applicable solutions among satellite applications for military satellite services through the sessions on Military Satellite Applications, Military Satellite Payload Systems, Military Satellite Equipments, and Military Satellite Services Case Studies. For more information about this event please access this website.