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For Immediate Release
February 12, 2004
Contact:
Elissa Free, (202) 662-9500
MEDIA ADVISORY
| WHAT: |
Mission
to Mars or Mission Impossible? Panel
discussion, hosted
by Georgetown Law Center's Space Law Society |
| WHEN: |
Tuesday, February 17 , 2004,
6:30pm |
| WHERE: |
Georgetown
University Law Center
Gewirz Student Center
120
F Street, N.W. 12 th Floor
Washington,
DC |
| SPEAKERS: |
Col.
Rick Searfoss, Former Astronaut
Jim
Muncy, President, PoliSpace
Edward
L. Hudgins, The Objectivist Center
Robert
Park, Physicist and Space Critic |
| NOTE: |
What lies ahead for
the American space program? The panelists will address
that and other questions including:
- How does the U.S. fund a
long-term space effort when short-term deficits abound?
- Are robots preferable to
humans for space exploration?
- Does America go it alone
or reach out to the international community?
- Is NASA up to the job?
- What role should the private
sector play?
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