[meteorite-list] NASA Symposium Marks 50 Years Of Solar System Exploration

[Ron Baalke]

Oct. 16, 2012

Dwayne C. Brown 
Headquarters, Washington                      
202-358-1726 
dwayne.c.brown at nasa.gov 

Yvette Smith 
Headquarters, Washington 
202-358-5196 
yvette.smith-1 at nasa.gov 

MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-202

NASA SYMPOSIUM MARKS 50 YEARS OF SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION

WASHINGTON -- Media representatives are invited to attend a NASA 
History symposium about past, present and future solar system 
exploration. The event takes place Oct. 25-26 from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
EDT, at the Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center in Crystal City, Va. 

The event is free and open to the public with prior registration. The 
deadline for registration is Friday, Oct. 19 at 5 p.m. The two-day 
event will be streamed live on the agency's website at: 

http://www.nasa.gov/history 

The Solar System Exploration @ 50 Symposium will explore the 
milestones of our 50-year history of planetary exploration, what we 
have learned, and how we have learned it. The symposium is sponsored 
by the NASA History Program Office and the Science Mission 
Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, NASA's Jet Propulsion 
Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., and the Smithsonian's National Air 
and Space Museum in Washington. 

Media representatives interested in attending should email Dwayne 
Brown at dwayne.c.brown at nasa.gov or Yvette Smith at 
yvette.smith-1 at nasa.gov. 

For a complete list of speakers and to register, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov/topics/history/features/SSEat50.html 
	
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