The India-United States Conference on Space Science, Applications, and Commerce will be the first
serious bilateral engagement about space cooperation between India and the United States although the history of
cooperation in space activities between the two countries dates back 40 years.
The event is supported at the highest levels of the Indian and U.S. governments and is sponsored by the
Indian Space Research Organization and the U.S. Department of State, in cooperation with National Aeronautics
and Space Administration and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The objectives of this conference are:
- To review and evaluate current research and existing projects
- To convene U.S.and Indian scientists, policy makers, and industry to expand current
projects
- To identify new areas of cooperation and commercial activity
- To develop a vision for the future of space cooperation and commerce between
the two countries
A large industry participation in the conference is expected and strongly encouraged by the sponsors and organizers.
The conference offers a pivotal opportunity for the U.S. and Indian space industry communities to meet, explore, and
discuss existing cooperation and new collaborative business ventures in the space arena. Areas of expanded
collaboration that provide business opportunities for U.S. industry in India include:
- Joint Manufacturing of Satellites
- Satellite Sub-Systems and Sub-Assemblies
- Tele-Education
- Tele-Medicine
- Remote Sensing
- Navigation Systems
- Communication
- Space and Ground Systems
Available sponsorship packages for U.S. companies include:
Platinum Sponsorship Level–Event Sponsor ($28,000)
- Name a corporate representative to the technical program development committee
- Identify corporate panel speakers for plenary or technical sessions
- Participate in U.S. Corporate Reception
- Recognition as Corporate Sponsor in event final program
- Recognition in U.S. Corporate Sponsor Appreciation Brochure
- Event branding package
- Logo in all advertisements and U.S.-developed promotional brochures
- Logo on event web site with link to corporate home page
- 10x10 sq. feet (3x3 sq. meters) exhibit space included*
- Receive a deep discount on exhibition rates for spaces larger than 10x10 sq. feet
Gold Sponsorship Level–Event Associate Sponsor ($18,000)
- Sponsor one lunch
- Participate in U.S. Corporate Reception
- Recognition as Associate Sponsor in event final program
- Recognition in U.S. Corporate Sponsor Appreciation Brochure
- Logo in all advertisements and U.S.-developed promotional brochures
- Logo on event web site with link to corporate home page
- 10x10 sq. feet (3x3 sq. meters) exhibit space included*
- Receive a deep discount on exhibition rates for spaces larger than 10x10 sq. feet
Silver Sponsorship Level–Event Supporte ($13,000)
- Sponsor one lunch
- Recognition as Supporter in event final program
- Recognition in U.S. Corporate Sponsor Appreciation Brochure
- Logo on event web site with link to corporate home page
- 10x10 sq. feet (3x3 sq. meters) exhibit space included*
- Receive a deep discount on exhibition rates for spaces larger than 10x10 sq. feet
Bronze Sponsorship Level–event Associate Supporte ($8,000)
- Co-sponsor one lunch with another Event Associate Supporter
- Recognition as Associate Supporter in event final program
- Recognition in U.S. Corporate Sponsor Appreciation Brochure
- Logo on event web site with link to corporate home page
- 10x10 sq. feet (3x3 sq. meters) exhibit space included*
- Receive a deep discount on exhibition rates for spaces larger than 10x10 sq. feet
*Price
excludes 8% local Indian service tax to be levied by the exhibition manager.
By investing in a sponsorship package, not only do
you save substantial money compared to just exhibiting, but you also receive
other benefits vital to marketing your organization—from gaining visibility
in a burgeoning market to branding your products to supporting this groundbreaking
event!
BE SEEN IN BANGALORE!
Shape the future of cooperative business activity between India and the United
States.
Demonstrate your corporate commitment to current Indian clients.
Interact
with possible clients like NASA, NOAA, and the Indian Space Research Organization.
Sponsorship News
Northrop Grumman Joins as Sponsor

The Northrop
Grumman Corporation throws it support behind the India-United States
Conference on Space Science, Applications, and Commerce. As a corporate sponsor
of the event, Northrop Grumman will host the conference luncheon on Wednesday,
23 June 2004. The luncheon will commemorate the Chandra X-ray Observatory,
which was launched and deployed by Space Shuttle Columbia on 23 July 1999.
Make
the Most of B2B Opportunities
The India-United States Conference on Space Science, Applications, and
Commerce offers a pivotal opportunity for the U.S. and Indian space industry
communities to meet, explore, and discuss existing cooperation and new collaborative
business ventures in the space arena. Indian and U.S. companies can submit
forms and their interests will be matched with likely partners in the other
country and B2B side meetings will be schedule during the conference between
interested parties.
Learn More and Submit Your Request
Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Turner Urges U.S. Corporate Involvement
Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for Oceans and International
Environmental and Scientific Affairs John F. Turner urges U.S. businesses
in the field of space technologies and service to support and participate
in the India-United States Conference on Space Science, Applications,
and Commerce.
Download the Assistant Secretary's letter
Boeing Supports Conference

The Boeing Company has joined the India-United States Conference on Space
Science, Applications, and Commerce as another Platinum Level sponsor.
In this role, Boeing will help to shape the overall technical and business
program of
the event. David L. Ryan, President of Boeing Satellite Systems International,
will serve as the U.S. Co-Chair of the Satellite Communications session.
Raytheon Joins Conference Program Planning
In one of the many benefits associated with the Platinum Level Sponsorship
package, Raytheon Company has
started lending its intellectual support to shaping the conference technical
and business program with ISRO, NASA, NOAA, and the U.S. Department of State
through the creation of the conference sessions, identifying panel speakers,
and offering its full cooperation and partnership to the conference co-organizers
AIAA and the Astronautical Society of India, as well as conference host ISRO.
For more information:
For information about sponsorship and discounted exhibit space opportunities,
contact Angelo Iasiello, Corporate Program and
Sponsorship Manager at IndoUS2004@aiaa.org.
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