FYI,

: CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT -- SPACE ARCHITECTURE

: The 39th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES)
: 2009 July 12-16
: Hyatt Regency
: Savannah, Georgia, USA

: Session ICES503 -- Space Architecture -- Organized by
: The Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC) of
: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

: Monday, July 13, 1:30 - 4:45 PM, Savannah Hyatt, Ballroom D

: 1:30 PM "International Space Station, United States Operational
: Segment, Crew Quarters On-orbit vs. Design Performance
: Comparison"
: James Lee Broyan, Jr. (National Aeronautics and Space
: Administration, Johnson Space Center); Melissa Ann
: Borrego (MEI Technologies Inc.); Juergen F. Bahr (ERC
: Incorporated)

: 2:00 PM "Life Support System and Habitability Concepts for the
: ECLIPSE (European Cis-Lunar Interplanetary Port for
: Space Exploration) Orbiting Station"
: Ernesto Appella, Emanuele Flesia, Alessandro Quaglia
: (Master SEEDS III - Politecnico Di Torino - COREP)

: 2:30 PM "Comparative Configurations for Lunar Lander Habitation
: Volumes: 2005-2008"
: Marc M. Cohen (Northrop Grumman Corporation)

: 3:00 PM "Minimum Functionality Lunar Habitat Element Design:
: Requirements and Definition of an Initial Human
: Establishment on the Moon"
: Massimiliano Di Capua, Adam Mirvis, Omar Medina, David L.
: Akin (Space Systems Laboratory, University of
: Maryland)

: 3:30 PM Break

: 3:45 PM "Mars Base 10 - A Permanent Settlement on Mars for 10
: Astronauts"
: OndÅej Doule (International Space University)

: 4:15 PM "Human-rating Automated and Robotic Systems â€" (How HAL
: can work safely with astronauts)"
: Lynn Baroff (California Space Education & Workforce
: Institute); Charlie Dischinger (NASA Marshall
: Space Flight Center); David Fitts (NASA Johnson Space
: Center)

: The Space Architecture Technical Committee will have a business
: meeting on Monday evening following the technical session.
: Interested observers and new recruits are welcome! The precise
: time and place are yet to be determined. Please contact Ted Hall
: <twh@...> if you're interested.

: Please note the following dates and deadlines:

: * June 22 or sooner:

: Reserve an SAE group-rate room at the Hyatt Regency. The
: discounted group rate expires on June 22. Note that the SAE
: reserved block might actually sell out before this date, so
: it's best not to delay.

: * June 26 or sooner:

: Pre-register for ICES by June 26 to save $100. Registration
: fees increase after this date.

: * July 12-16

: 39th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES)
: Hyatt Regency
: Savannah, Georgia, USA

: * July 13

: Session ICES503: Space Architecture
: Ballroom D
: Hyatt Regency
: Savannah, Georgia, USA

: [Note: This is a change of room from earlier announcements.]

: For more information, please visit:

: 39th ICES: http://www.sae.org/events/ice

: SpaceArchitect: http://www.spacearchitect.org

Mark Reiff