Canadian Space Summit 2003

Sorry for posting this rather late, we're a little disorganized...

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The Canadian Space Society is proud to announce the 2003 Space Summit
Featuring Canadian Mars and Micro Satellite Missions. This is an
excellent opportunity for all space advocacy groups to combine efforts
and resources.

Saturday October 4, 2003
Albany Room
Holiday Inn Yorkdale
3450 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON

The 2003 Space Summit will showcase innovative and uniquely Canadian
talent involved in a variety of mission types. Meet some of the movers and
shakers of the Canadian space industry who are putting together these
exciting projects. Find out how Canadian space advocacy groups are getting
involved and what can be done to to make more missions possible.

9:00-9:15:*** Welcome and Introduction from the CSS
9:15-10:00:** Keynote Speaker:** Gregory Bennett, Artemis Society
10:00-10:15:* Break
10:15-10:45:* Phoenix Mars Scout Mission, Eric Choi, MD Robotics
10:45-11:15:* Canadian Microsat Planetary Missions, Henry Spencer, SP Systems
11:15-11:45:* Northern Light Canadian Mars Lander, Dr. Ben Quine, Thoth
Technology
11:45-12:00:* Question period for speakers
12:00-1:30:** Lunch
1:30-3:30:*** Space Advocacy Workshop
3:30-4:00:*** Concluding Remarks

The morning session will feature several mission specific presentations
followed by an afternoon session question period and workshop.

All groups and space advocacy organizations are welcome. There will be a
display area in the room where information about your organization can
be posted. Student groups are especially encouraged to attend. Don't miss
this opportunity to network with other imaginative people.

There is a $20 registration fee ($30 after September 27) to help the CSS
to cover the cost of facilities rental. You can register on-line or print a
PDF version of the registration form and mail it in.

For more information see the Canadian Space Society web site:

www.css.ca

and follow the link to Space Summit 2003. Please check to web site
frequently for updates.

The Canadian Space Society (CSS) would like to thank the following
organizations for their support in making this summit a reality:
The Mars Society of Canada
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
The Association for the Development of Aerospace Medicine (ADAM)
The Moon Society (Artemis Society of Toronto)
The National Space Society (NSS)
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Joseph McGinty
Canadian Space Society




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MOST launched 1015 EDT 30 June, separated 1046, | Henry Spencer
first ground-station pass 1651, all nominal! |

what can be done to to make more missions possible
Once **** face "cretin" is gone, [hopefully to a slow and very painful
demise]
things have to get better...