Space Panel Series
07.28.09
The public are invited to join students who recently arrived at NASA Ames Research Center for the 2009 International Space University (ISU) Space Studies Program for a series of Space Panels in July and August.
Panel discussions will take place from 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. PDT in Building 3 in the NASA Research Park and will be followed by a reception from 9:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. PDT.
Tuesday, July 28: Emerging Space Nations. Several developing countries are conducting space missions or entering the space arena. The discussion will explore strategies being pursued that benefit the public. Participants will include:
- Gilberto Camara, director, Brazilian National Institute of Space Research;
- Sergio Camacho, secretary general, Regional Center for Space Science and Technology Education for Latin America and the Caribbean;
- Felix Menicocci, of the National Space Activities Commission in Argentina
Moderator: Ray Williamson, executive director, Secure World Foundation, Superior, Colo.