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Register Now for the 2012 FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conference

By SpaceRef Editor
February 7, 2012
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Commercial Space Conference Highlights

Time is running out to save on the 15th Annual FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conference to be held 15-16 February 2012 in Washington, D.C. You won’t want to miss this event, which brings together entrepreneurs, engineers, small businesses, academics, aerospace industry executives, government regulators, and legislators to share their insights about the exciting growth of the U.S. commercial space industry.

Confirmed speakers include:

* George C. Nield, Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA
* William Gerstenmaier, NASA
* Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF
* Hon. John D. Porcari, Deputy Secretary of Transportation
* Frank Rose, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, U.S. Department of State
* Gary Wentz, STRATOLAUNCH Systems Corporation
* Mark Sirangelo, Sierra Nevada Corporation
* Andrew Chaikin, Space Journalist

Additionally, the two-day event will feature multiple concurrent sessions, which reflect the conference theme of Commercial: The New Future of Space, and ample opportunities for networking. We look forward to seeing you in two weeks in DC!
Register today at www.aiaa.org/events/ast.

SpaceRef staff editor.