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Dates
Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, 2008
Location
NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA
Accomodations
The NASA Lodge in Moffett Field, CA
Building N19
- Amenities include: 43 Rooms, Oueen size beds and private bath, microwave, refrigerator, color television, on center phone access.
- Cost per room: $55/night plus $5.00 for each additional adult
Buildings 583A and 583B
Agenda
Friday, October 24, 2008
| 1:30-1:50PM: | Meet at the NASA Ames front gate for badging and to depart for the tour. |
| 2:00-5:00PM : | Tour of NASA Ames Vertical Motion Simulator 120 ft Wind Tunnel
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Saturday, October 25, 2008
| 9:00-10:00AM: | Presentation by Dr. Yvonne Pendleton Senior Advisor for Research and Analysis, NASA Headquarters
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| 10:15-11:15AM: | Presentation by Dr. Chris McKay Planetary Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center
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| 12:00-12:30PM: | Break for lunch |
| 1:00-5:00PM: | Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute
Day of Science 2008 Nine premiere SETI Institute scientists will share their research and explorations of this vast universe. You will be treated to thought-provoking talks and awe-inspiring visuals spanning a range of topics from the latest discoveries from space to planetary protection.
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| 6:30PM: | Dinner at Dr. Doug O'Handley's residence |
Sunday, October 26, 2008
| 8:00 - 10:00AM: | NASA Academy Alumni Association Business Meeting Presentation Discussion Topics Mission Statement NAAA participation
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| 10:00AM: | Break |
| 10:15AM: | Status of Goddard Academy Teleconference with Dave Rosage Program Manager, NASA Academy - Funding - Selection Process Possibility of NASA Academy Program at JPL?
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| 11:30AM: | Summary and Conclusion of 2008 Annual Meeting |
| 11:45AM: | Free for lunch and visiting local attractions |
Dr. Chris McKay's and Dr. Yvonne Pendleton's Talk in the CoLab Conference Room

SETI Day of Science 2008
  
Dinner at Dr. Doug O'Handley's Residence
NASA Ames Research Center Tour
  

Photos courtesy of Christina Gosling and Bruce Davis
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