From erink at aiaa.org Fri Jan 18 21:29:05 2008 From: erink at aiaa.org (Erin Kahn) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:29:05 -0500 Subject: [Tc20-sc13] CCSDS SPRING 2008 MEETINGS - REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Message-ID: Hosted by NASA , in association with the OMG, the CCSDS Spring 2008 technical meeting series will be held in Crystal City, VA, adjacent to the downtown area of Washington, DC, from 10th March ­ 14th March 2008. It is being held concurrently with the OMG meetings. Full information is available at http://public.ccsds.org/meetings/2008Spring/default.aspx. Please check back frequently for updates as the detailed meeting agendas develop during the next couple of months. As always, registration is free and attendance is open, but attendees must be approved by their respective CCSDS space agency representatives. Interested representatives of other organizations who have cleared their attendance with their national space agency are also welcome. Please visit http://public.ccsds.org/participation/member_agencies.aspx if you need to contact your sponsoring agency. Once approved by your agency, the principal requirement for participating is that you must register and must indicate precisely which meetings you wish to attend. Total attendance is limited by the size of the facility and late registrants cannot be guaranteed a place. Please register on-line at http://public.ccsds.org/meetings/2008Spring/2008SprinReg.aspx. Attendees wishing to also participate in any of the OMG meetings events should also register here: http://www.omg.org/news/meetings/tc/info-dc.htm. As always, registration for the CCSDS meeting is free but YOU MUST REGISTER in order to attend any of the meetings. You are also strongly urged to make your travel arrangements ­ especially hotel reservations - as soon as possible. Participants will be responsible for their own hotel reservations and are strongly encouraged to stay at the Marriott. The room rate at the Marriott is $199 USD per night plus applicable state and local taxes (currently 10.25%) and includes free wireless internet service to guests in the overnight rooms and public spaces. Participants are encouraged to use the Marriott¹s online reservation system to make their room reservations for the meeting at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wasct-courtyard-arlington-crystal-city -reagan-national-airport/?groupCode=OMGOMGA&app=resvlink. When making your reservation, please make sure to provide the group code OMGOMGA to ensure that you are being assigned to the correct room block rate. We look forward to seeing you in Crystal City and to welcome you to another important meeting of the international space data systems interoperability community. Best wishes, The CCSDS Secretariat Support Staff -- Erin Cliggett Kahn International Standards Coordinator American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 500, Reston, VA 20191-4344 703.264.7532 (phone), 703.264.7551 (fax) erink at aiaa.org http://www.aiaa.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 4706 bytes Desc: not available URL: