VEXAG/Venus Express Calendar 2008–2009

5th Meeting of the Venus Exploration and Analysis Group (VEXAG)

May 7–8, 2008
Greenbelt Marriott Hotel
Greenbelt, Maryland

Deadline for papers to JGR – January 31, 2008 – Contact Bob Carlson, JPL

June 5–6, 2008
Joint Venus Express-Mars Express Science Team Meeting
European Space Astronomy Centre
Villafrance, Spain

December 17–20, 2008
Venus Ground=Based Workshop and Science Working Team Meeting - ESTEC
Noordwijk, Netherlands

March 1–8, 2008
Second La Tulle (Italy) meeting emphasizing science discussions

April 6, 2008
Joint Venus Express-Mars Express Science Team Meeting
European Space Astronomy Centre
Villafranca, Spain

November 9, 2005
Launch – Completed

April 11, 2006
Arrival at Venus – Venus Orbit Insertion – Completed

April 12, 2004–June 2006
Venus Express In-Orbit Experiment Commissioning – Completed

June 5, 2006–September 24, 2007
Prime Mission – Completed

September 25, 2007–May 2009
Extended Mission

April 13–18, 2008
European Geophysical Union (EGU) Meeting
Vienna, Austria
Deadline for Pre-Registration: March 31, 2008

May 27–30, 2008
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Joint Assembly
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

July 13–20, 2008
37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly
Montreal, Canada
Abstract submission deadline: February 17, 2008.

September 22–26, 2008
European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC)
Münster, Germany

September 29–Oct.3, 2008
59th International Astronautical Congress
Glasgow, Scotland

October 11–15, 2008
40th Annual Meeting DPS
Ithaca, NY

December 15–19, 2008
Fall meeting, AGU
San Francisco, California

Spring 2009
International Conference on Comparative Planetology: Venus-Earth-Mars, ESTEC
Noordwijk, Netherlands
Contact Augustin Chicarro