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Robotics and Operations. NSAW 2004 Conference. Outreach Programs. Everyone loves robots Use our status as leaders of the field of robotics to develop awareness of the CSA’s accomplishments and projects Target children in school Have a constant presence in the curriculum
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Robotics and Operations NSAW 2004 Conference
Outreach Programs • Everyone loves robots • Use our status as leaders of the field of robotics to develop awareness of the CSA’s accomplishments and projects • Target children in school • Have a constant presence in the curriculum • Continue with conferences at highschool and university level • Use the tangible nature of robotics to promote the CSA in general • Robots are cool • Use resources we currently have for public relations • Astronauts • Relationships with universities • Link the development of space robotics to future economic growth
Docking, servicing Space probe components Life support Autonomic systems, 3d vision Terraforming, mining of astral bodies Moon/Mars bases Telemedicine Search and Rescue Automation Haptic Devices, Man-Machine interfaces Satellite servicing Mining World-Class Country in Robotics Applications of Technology • Knowledge • Experience • Training • Reputation • Complementary Industries Present Space Sector Public Sector Future
Proposed Cost Structure • 25% of total budget to be devoted to robotics • $125 million total • 60% of this total is to be devoted to current procurement and commitments • $75 million per year • 4% for outreach programs • $5 million per year • 36% for ongoing R & D • $45 million per year