Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:35:20 -0500 From: Donald L Doughty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: NSS/Bos Thur. [Mars Society Events This Week!] (2nd fwd) Here the time and place MS meeting (use the whereis link ). ...DLD Mars - 2020 Vision Presentation Thursday, February 1, 2001, 7 pm, MIT Room 4-231 http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4 A presentation of the MIT Mars team's entry to the NASA Means Business 2001 competition and NASA's current robotic mission plan. This promises to be an interesting and lively event, as the team discusses their educational outreach plans. For more information, see this Web site: http://web.mit.edu/mars/2020vision/ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:55:28 -0500 From: Stephen Glenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Mars Society Events This Week! The New England Mars Society has three events this week, the first two at MIT and the third in New Hampshire, which are described briefly below. For more information about these and other events, check out our web pages at http://web.mit.edu/mars/ and http://chapters.marssociety.org/usa/ma/ Mars Society Chapter Meeting Wednesday, January 31, 2001, 7 pm, MIT Room 4-270 http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4 Our first meeting of the year, this will start off with an introduction to our chapter and the Mars Society for new members, and then will carry into a discussion of events and projects for the coming term. All are welcome; this would be a great meeting to bring a friend who is interested in Mars, plus don't forget to bring plenty of ideas. --cut-- Living on Mars, First Human Missions and Permanent Base Friday, February 2, 2001, 8 PM, Christa McAuliffe Planetarium, Concord, NH If you are going to be around Concord, NH on Friday evening, be sure to check out Mars Society member Bruce Mackenzie's presentation covering such topics as the reasons for exploring and settling Mars, including the opportunities, psychological reasons, and security of expanding civilization beyond our single home planet, plus the benefits to future Earth residents, as well as the technologies behind both the exploration and settlement of Mars. This presentation is open to the general public and has an admission fee of $4. For further information, contact Bruce Mackenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Note: New Hampshire members should have already received a separate announcement concerning this event. If you're interested in NH events, but did not receive the announcement, please let us know so we can add you to our NH member list.] Further down the road, we have New England officer elections coming up during the second week in February, which will take place at MIT. More information to follow. If at any time you have comments or questions regarding, you can reach the officers by e-mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, be sure to visit: http://web.mit.edu/mars/lists.shtml for a listing of local mailing lists you can become a member of. Thank you. We look forward to seeing you at these events. Paul Wooster, Vice President Mars Society New England http://chapters.marssociety.org/usa/ma/ http://web.mit.edu/mars/ == You are subscribed to the Europa Icepick mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Project information and list (un)subscribe info: http://klx.com/europa/