Mars Week @ MIT

Larry Klaes (lklaes@bbn.com)
Thu, 05 Aug 1999 08:52:30 -0400

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Forwarded from rcktsci@my-deja.com

Calling all Mars fans! (and colonists)

Come meet the best Mars scientists and engineers.

Hear about the latest results and past, current and future missions.

October 1-3

Mars Week @MIT!

Hosted by Think Mars

Invited Speakers:

Dr Chris McKay - Mars Scientist (NASA Ames) Dr Everett Gibson - Life on Mars (NASA JSC) Dr Robert Zubrin - Mars Society President Dr Pascal Lee - Mars Scientist (NASA Ames) Dr Maria Zuber - Mars Scientist (MIT)
Kent Joosten - Human Mars Missions Engineer (NASA JSC) Jennifer Harris - Mars 98 Mission Manager (NASA JPL)

MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW! SPACE AT THE MEETING AND BANQUET ARE LIMITED.

Registration is required for all events.

Affiliated students are free!

http://thinkmars.mit.edu/marsweek.html


Schedule:

Friday October 1, 1999

"Students and Space" - an evening reception for students to
learn about opportunities in the space industry, and local and national space organizations. Professionals and recent graduates are welcome.

Saturday October 2, 1999

"All About Mars" - a technical forum with several invited speakers
"Dinner on Mars" - Evening Banquet

Speaker: Dr. Chris McKay, NASA Ames Research Center

Sunday, October 3, 1999

"Let's talk about Mars" - a workshop