The local American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Section
presents:
THE CANBERRA DEEP SPACE COMMUNICATIONS COMPLEX IN 2008
Dr. Miriam Baltuck
Director, Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex & NASA Operations, CSIRO Industrial Physics
Dr. Baltuck will give an overview of the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla, its history and the spacecraft missions it enables as well as outline what missions and activities are coming up for the CSDCC in the next few years. An informal time for questions and answers regarding the complex and other Australian activities in space – both real and potential – will follow the presentation.
Date: Monday 17th March
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Ian Ross Seminar Room, Ian Ross Building #31, Off North Road, The Australian National University, Canberra
A map of the location can be found here
More Information: Contact Lachlan Blackhall via 0412946126
ALL WELCOME
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Today, with more than 31,000 members, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics is the world’s largest professional society devoted to the progress of engineering and science in aviation, space, and defense. The Institute continues to be the principal voice, information resource, and publisher for aerospace engineers, scientists, managers, policy makers, students, and educators. AIAA is also the go-to resource for stimulating professional accomplishment and standards-driven excellence in all areas of aerospace for prominent corporations and government organisations worldwide.
In February 1998, the Sydney Section, Australia, was chartered as the first AIAA Section outside of the USA. The AIAA Sydney Section encompasses all AIAA members in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, and the Section Council is currently based in Canberra, ACT.
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