AIAA Sacramento: History of Nuclear Propulsion Development

[Rick Kwan]

The following announcement comes to us from the AIAA Sacramento
Section.

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AIAA Sacramento Dinner Lecture Series

Date: Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Venue: Malabar Restaurant, Folsom, CA
History of Nuclear Propulsion Development: 1950’s to Present
Speaker: Mel Bulman, Chief Engineer, Advanced Propulsion, Aerojet

“The navigation of the solar system requires for its successful
accomplishment on the disintegration of atomic mater.” – Robert H.
Goddard 1907. It has long been recognized that nuclear power is
required for practical interplanetary travel. This presentation covers
the history and future potential for Space Nuclear Propulsion. Actual
Test footage and NASA animated missions will accompany the talk.

Door Prize – Valuable prize/s will be randomly awarded to attendees!
Past prizes: astronomy binoculars, green laser pointers

RSVP early, seating is limited (first ten get an extra raffle ticket
at door)!! Please include # attending, membership status, and any
dietary preferences

Contact/Programs Officer: Michael....@gmail.com

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Additional details from the flyer below:
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Schedule
Social 6:30 PM
Dinner (Fine American Cuisine) 7:00 PM
Speaker: 7:30 PM
Awards & Prizes 8:30 PM

Tickets (paid at door)
Members: $20
Non-Members: $25
Students: $15

RSVP by 6/23/09 (cap. 50)
Phone: (916) 355-3451 Email: michael....@gmail.com

Location
Malabar American Cooking
1770 Prairie City Road
Folsom, CA
(916) 608-0735

[Rick (RocketScience) Kwan]

The Programs Officer for the Sacramento Section is Michael Remington.
His e-mail address does not show up clearly in the announcement above,
but now you can probably figure it out. :-)