Program

The International Space Exploration EducationrocketProfessional Development Program, Houston, Texas.

Sample Itinerary

16th January 2012

1800 hours Program Briefing, Lobby Bar, Hilton Hotel followed by dinner and Welcome Drinks with NASA friends.

17th January 2012

1000 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel for days excursion

am San Jacinta museum of history

http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/

pm Retail Therapy – Baybrook Shopping Mall

http://www.baybrookmall.com/

1800 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel for Dinner @ Chelsea’s   with George Abbey, former Director of Johnson Space Centre.

http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=9769

18th January 2012

1000 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel

am Rob Alexander, ISS Safety Manager, NASA

Bill McArthur, Astronaut,Manager, Safety and Mission Assurance, Space Shuttle Program

http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/mcarthur.html

pm NASA Education Workshop

1800 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel for dinner and after dinner socializing with scientists, engineers and maybe even an astronaut or two!

19th January 2012

1000 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel

am Space Center Houston Education Workshop and tour

http://www.spacecenter.org/

pm NASA Education workshop

1800 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel for travel to dinner and a evening of ‘music and mingling’ hosted by Neil Pellis and his wife Jeanie. Neil is a former NASA microbiologist.

http://www.dsls.usra.edu/pellis.html

20th January 2012

1000 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel

am Visit to Houston Christian High school

http://www.houstonchristianhs.org/

Visit to Education District HQ – Region 4

pm visit to Rice University and the Baker Institue hosted by George Abbey, former Director of JSC

http://www.rice.edu/

http://www.bakerinstitute.org/programs/space-policy

Evening Lecture @ Rice University from Loren Acton, STS51-F/Spacelab

http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/acton-lw.html

21st January 2012

1000 hours Meet, lobby of Hilton Hotel

am private NASA tour of Johnson Space Centre

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/home/index.html

pm Visit to Mosdbacher Odyssey Academy in Galveston

1800 hours Meet lobby bar, Hilton Hotel for final dinner and more music and mingling with NASA friends

Program may be subject to minor alteration

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