American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Houston Section

PO Box 57524
Webster, Texas 77598
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May 9, 2008 (Friday)
Gilruth Center, NASA/JSC

Topics

  • Constellation
  • Moon, Mars, and Beyond
  • Space Shuttle
  • Space Shuttle Retirement
  • International Space Station
  • Advanced Projects
  • Space Operations
  • Aerospace Technology
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Robotics

Schedule

  • 07:45 Registration $10.00(Open All Day)
  • 08:15 Kickoff Speech: Speaker/Topic
  • 09:00 Morning Sessions
  • 12:00 Lunch
  • 12:45 Luncheon Speech: Speaker/Topic
  • 13:30 Afternoon Sessions
  • 16:30 End of Symposium

Symposium Plans

  • Registration All Day at The Gilruth Center
  • $5 Registration for Paper Presenters.
  • $10 Registration for Attendees.
  • Free Continental Breakfast, Compliments from our sponsors, provided in the Alamo Ballroom during registration.
  • Reserve online in advance or pay at the Door(Cash or Check).
    • Reservations in advance include a lunch buffet.
    • Buffet includes vegetarian option.
  • Advance registration is requested
  • Submit abstracts for presenters
    • Presentations will be limited to 30 minutes
    • Only abstracts will be published (to streamline organization approval). Presenters have the option to publish the presentation online after the symposium. Important [ All materials must be cleared through the appropriate export compliance processes prior to the Symposium, please check with the appropriate authorities and allow enough time for processing.]
    • Submit any technical information with posters for review and approval.
    • One Windows laptop to be available in each room for presenters. (Acceptable Medias: CD, Flash/Thumb drive)
    • Speakers have the option to use their own laptop
    • Delivery of presentations expected at the registration desk
    • See deadline for abstract submission.
  • AIAA membership and JSC badging not required.
  • No Gilruth badging is required - ATS is open to public.
  • No paper required -
  • All are encouraged to attend or present, including univesity professors, NASA/JSC personnel, and NASA/JSC contractors




    February
    8
    Lunch-and-Learn
    Cargo Re-Supply to the ISS
    A New Commercial Contract with NASA
    Speaker:
    Mr. Carl E. Walz

    Location:
    Gilruth Center Alamo Ball Room

    Time:
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm



    May
    18
    Conference
    ATS 2012
    Annual Technical Symposium
    Location:
    Gilruth Center, NASA/JSC

    Time:
    8:00 am - 8:00 pm



    For Further Details, Please Contact:
    chair@aiaa-houston.org or programs@aiaa-houston.org
    or call 281-244-3925


    Jan 24
    College Readiness/The Role of Physics in Career Aspirations

    Jan 31
    Marie Curie: Nobel Prize Physicist, Chemist and Pioneer Scholar

    Feb 7
    Space WeatherFeb 14 Pyroelectric Materials

    Feb 21
    Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy to Characterize Dispersion, Strain, and Alignment of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Nanocomposites

    Feb 28
    Planetary Dynamos

    Mar 6
    Ideal Hall Magnetohydrodynamics

    Mar 20
    Orbital Debris Overview

    Mar 27
    SETI - The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence

    Apr 3
    Dealing with Rare and Extreme Space Weather Events

    Apr 10
    Gamma Ray Burst Pulse Analysis

    Apr 17
    Biological molecules: their order and disorder

    These lectures are open to the public, free of charge. All will be held at UHCL, in the Student Services Building Lecture Hall, from 7-8:30pm.

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