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07 August 2009

Upcoming Meeting of U.S. National Academies: " Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies" Project

The next meeting (3rd meeting) of the U.S. National Academies Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies will be held from August 10-11, 2009 in Massachusetts.

Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies
August 10, 2009 - August 11, 2009
J. Erik Johnson Woods Hole Center
314 Quissett Ave.
Woods Hole, Massachusetts

If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open to the public or need more information please contact:

Contact Name: Rodney Howard
Email: rhoward@nas.edu
Phone: (202) 334-3477

Agenda:Preliminary Draft Agenda

August 10, 2009
10:00 am Meeting Convenes
5:00 pm Meeting adjourns

August 11, 2009
9:00 am Meeting convenes
5:00 pm Meeting adjourns

Link: U.S. National Academies Project Page: Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies

Link: August 10-11, 2009 Meeting Page

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