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Space Topics: Planetfest 2008

Featured Speakers, Pasadena Event

Our Planetfest celebration marking the landing of the Phoenix will feature exciting speakers from the Phoenix team, from NASA, and, of course, from The Planetary Society. Among them will be:

Jim Bell

Lead Scientist for the Mars Exploration Rovers' Pancam imaging system, and author of Postcards from Mars.
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Jim Bell

Bruce Betts

Director of Projects, The Planetary Society.
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Bruce Betts

Andre Bormanis

Producer, writer, and consultant for Star trek; Enterprise, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. Author of Star Trek: The Science Logs.
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Andre Bormanis

Ray Bradbury

Science fiction author.
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Ray Bradbury

Tom Duxbury

Space imaging expert and 40-year veteran of robotic space exploration. Project manager of the highly successful Stardust mission.
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Tom Duxbury

Charles Elachi

Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
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Charles Elachi

Louis Friedman

Executive Director of The Planetary Society.
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Louis D. Friedman

James Green

Director, Division of Planetary Science, NASA.
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James Green

Jon Lomberg

Space artist and Carl Sagan's collaborator.
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Jon Lomberg

Robert Manning

Mars Exploration Program Chief Engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Robert Manning

Bill Nye, The Science Guy

Vice President of The Planetary Society.
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Bill Nye

Tim Russ

"Tuvok" on Star Trek Voyager.
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Tim Russ ('Tuvok')

Naren Shankar

Director and writer, Star Trek: The Next Generation and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Neran Shankar

Donna Shirley

President of Managing Creativity, formerly Manager of the Mars Exploration Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Donna Shirley

Peter Smith

Principal Investigator of Phoenix mission.
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Peter Smith, Phoenix Prinicipal Investigator

Michael Watkins

Mission manager, Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) .
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Michael Watkins, JPL

Come to The Planetary Society's Planetfest 08 celebration! It's the best place to experience and share the excitement of the landing of the Phoenix.

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