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History Committee

Committee Chairman:  Michael Ciancone

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  • AAS Explorer Issue #10, March 2010

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    Publications 2009

    Note:  The AAS History Committee reviews nominations for the Eugene M. Emme Award for Astronautical Literature. This annual award recognizes an outstanding book that advances public understanding of astronautics. It rewards originality, scholarship and readability.

     

    Please send nominations for 2009 (including title, author, publisher and publisher contact information) to aas@astronautical.org

     

    Looking Ahead – Key Space Events

    Sep 27-Oct 1 — International Astronautical Congress (IAC)
    Prague Congress Centre
    Prague, Czech Republic

    Oct 10-24 – USA Science & Engineering Festival 
    Washington, DC

    Oct 25-27 — Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium
    The University of Alabama in Huntsville
    Huntsville, Alabama

    Nov 5-7 — SEDS-USA National Conference
    “SpaceVision 2010″
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Nov 16-17 — AAS National Conference
    “ISS: The Next Decade”
    Radisson Resort at the Port
    Cape Canaveral, Florida

    Feb 4-9 — AAS Guidance and Control Conference
    Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center
    Breckenridge, Colorado
    Abstract Deadline September 1, 2010

    Feb 13-17 — AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Winter Meeting
    Lowes New Orleans Hotel
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Abstract Deadline October 11, 2010

    Mar 15-17 — Space, Propulsion & Energy Sciences International Forum
    University of Maryland
    College Park, Maryland

    Mar 30-31 — 49th Robert H. Goddard Memorial Symposium
    Greenbelt Marriott
    Greenbelt, Maryland

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