The 9th International Mars Society Conference will be held August 3-6, 2006 at L`Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC.

Highlights of the conference will feature numerous prominent speakers, including Michael Griffin, NASA Administrator, Scott Horowitz, NASA Associate Administrator for Exploration Systems, and Elon Musk, Founder and CEO of SpaceX.  Additionally, conference attendees will be able to participate in the 2006 Mars Blitz, learn more about the upcoming 2007 4-month mission at the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station, attend the 2nd Annual Advanced Spacesuit Symposium and a special track session on Risk and Exploration, and view a special screening of the documentary The Mars Underground .

For more details, visit our speakers and special events tabs above.

Saturday night will feature an Auction of Mars related memorabilia.

Register now for the biggest space event of the summer using the link above! Additionally, you may mail in your registration using the form included with the conference flyer .

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  Sponsor: National Aeronautics and Space Administration