Bulletin of the American Physical Society
Fall 2019 Meeting of the Ohio-Region Section and the Michigan Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers
Volume 64, Number 15
Friday–Saturday, October 11–12, 2019; Flint, Michigan
Session A04: Banquet Dinner and Presentation (6:00pm - 8:00pm) |
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Chair: Corneliu Rablau, Kettering University Room: Flint Institute of Arts Isabell Hall |
Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00PM - 6:50PM |
A04.00001: Banquet Dinner (7:00pm - 8:00pm) Banquet Dinner (7:00pm - 8:00pm) [Preview Abstract] |
Friday, October 11, 2019 6:50PM - 7:50PM |
A04.00002: Banquet Dinner Talk: Humans to Mars Invited Speaker: Craig H. Williams This presentation is an overview of NASA’s current plan for sending humans to the planet Mars as well as the 1987-92 Space Exploration Initiative study. The objectives of the program, mission overview, Earth-Mars transit space propulsion systems (nuclear thermal and nuclear electric), space environment concerns, how people would live on the Martian surface, and initial colonization plans will be covered. The current status of ongoing robotic mission will also be discussed. The role the NASA Glenn Research Center had during this effort will also be explained. [Preview Abstract] |
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