40th LPSC
Media Advisory #2


March 2009

Contact:  Mary Cloud
281-486-2143
[email protected]

Members of the working press and news media are encouraged to attend the following newsworthy events, to be held in association with the 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC):

Monday, March 23, 1:30 p.m.
Waterway Ballroom 4            Masursky Lecture featuring Dr. S. Alan Stern:
                                                   Planet Categorization and Planetary Science:
  Coming of Age in the 21st Century


Monday, March 23, 5:30 p.m.
Waterway Ballroom 4             NASA Headquarters Briefing featuring Dr. James Green,
                                                    Director of the Planetary Science Division of NASA’s Science Missions Directorate

Tuesday, March 24, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Waterway Ballroom 4             Community Forum on Future Lunar Missions

Wednesday, March 25, 12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
Waterway Ballroom 1             Community Forum on Decadal Survey for Planetary Sciences


For more detailed information about the conference, please read the final announcement.

To schedule interviews with presenters, contact Mary Cloud at [email protected].