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History Committee

Committee Chairman:  Michael Ciancone

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  • AAS Explorer Issue #9, November 2009

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    History Committee Charter

    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

    May 13-14 — George H. Born Symposium
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, Colorado

    May 17-19 — Kyle T. Alfriend Astrodynamics Symposium
    Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
    Monterey, California

    Jun 11-13 — 6th Student CanSat Competititon
    Amarillo, Texas

    July 27-30 — 12th International Space Conference of Pacific-basin Societies (ISCOPS)
    Delta Montréal Hotel
    Montréal, Quebec, Canada
    Deadline for new abstracts is April 15.

    Aug 2-5 — AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
    Sheraton Centre Toronto
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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