*** SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: SRR/PTMSS 5TH JOINT MEETING ***

Please find the SRR-PTMSS (2nd Announcement) for the fifth joint meeting of the Space Resources Roundtable (SRR) and the Planetary & Terrestrial Mining Sciences Symposium (PTMSS), which in collaboration with the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) will convene on June 9-12, 2014 at the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, CO.

Recently announced strategies for space exploration by several countries and increasing private efforts in this area create unique opportunities for both near and long-term plans for space resources utilization. Through technical presentations, expert panels on specific topics, and roundtable discussions with all conference attendants, this meeting will provide a forum for discussion on how to take advantage of this new environment.

Detailed information on registration, travel arrangements, list of topics, abstract preparation, student scholarships, and other logistical material can be found in the conference website: http://csmspace.com/events/srr/ 

The dates to keep in mind are the following:

April 25 Abstract submission and student scholarship application deadline
May 5 Pre-registration deadline
May 23  Final announcement
June 9-12 Space Resources Roundtable XV and Planetary & Terrestrial Mining Sciences Symposium at Colorado School of Mines

We look forward to seeing you this June in Colorado!