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FORGING THE FUTURE OF SPACE SCIENCE
THE NEXT 50 YEARS

April 25, 2008
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation
I-79 Technology Park Research Center, 1000 Galliher Drive
Fairmont, WV

MEET AND GREET

Lobby
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.


PANEL SESSION


Research Center Auditorium
2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Dr. Brian Lemoff, Director of Physical Sciences and Technology, Scientific Research Group, WVHTC. Moderator.
Mr. John Marinaro
, Chief Engineer, IV & V Facility, NASA. “NASA IV&V in 2058 – Supporting Mission Software in Other Galaxies.”
Dr. Michael Goodman
, Principal Scientist, WVHTC. “Space Weather – From Understanding to Prediction – The Current and Future Role of Global Computer Simulations.”
John M. Ford
, Electronics Division Head, National Radio Astronomy Observatory. “The National Radio Astronomy Observatory at Green Bank.”
Dr. Maura McLaughlin
, Assistant Professor of Physics, WVU. “On the Present and Future of Pulsar Astronomy: Observing Cosmic Clocks from the Earth and Space.”

LECTURE - THE FUTURE OF SPACE AND EARTH ROBOTIC EXPLORATION: SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES

Research Center Exhibition Hall
7:00 p.m.

Lecturer: Dr. Charles Elachi
Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Local co-host: West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation

DIRECTIONS and PARKING INFORMATION

  From I-79 South (from Morgantown):
Take Exit 132 (South Fairmont)
Make a Left turn at the stoplight onto Route 250 South
Turn Right onto NASA Boulevard at the next light (in front of Dan Cava Toyota)
Turn Right onto Galliher Drive and take immediate Right to driveway leading to parking garage (bear Left at the “Y”)
Take elevator to the Plaza level (*P) to main entrance
Exit through the parking garage to the Right at the opposite side (West end)

   
  From I-79 North (from Clarksburg):
Take Exit 132 (South Fairmont)
Make a Left turn at the stoplight onto Route 250 North
Turn Left onto NASA Boulevard at the next light (next to Dan Cava Toyota)
Turn Right onto Galliher Drive and take immediate Right to driveway leading to parking garage (bear Left at the “Y”)
Take elevator to the Plaza level (*P) to main entrance
Exit through the parking garage to the Right at the opposite side (West end)

WEBCAST

Sponsored by:
The National Academies
NASA
Boeing
Lockheed Martin
Northrop Grumman
Orbital Sciences Corporation
ATK
Ball Aerospace
Aerospace Corporation

Co-sponsored by:
American Astronautical Society
American Astronomical Society
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
COSPAR
International Space University
National Space Society
Planetary Society

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