NASA Alumni League-JSC Chapter
NAL-JSC Sponsored Programs
August 1 – “Orion Program Update”, Charlie Lundquist — Orion Deputy Program Manager. 2:30-4pm, Gilruth Discovery Conference room, room 108
Sept 5 – “NASA’s Collaboration for Commercial Space Capabilities”, Dennis Stone – Project Executive with JSC’s Commercial Space Capabilities Office. He’ll also give a short pitch about World Space Week, of which he is President. 2:30- 4pm, Lone Star room.
Other Monthly Activities
JSC Retiree Luncheon
1st Thursday, 11:30am
Hibachi Grill is on Bay Area between I45 and Hwy 3. The luncheon is “dutch treat”. Organized by Larry Moon.
JSC Retiree Beer Social
1st Thursday, 4:00pm
Under the pavilion, across from the covered entrance into JSC Gilruth. Organized by Larry Ratcliff. Contributions are appreciated.
JSC Retiree Breakfast
2nd Wednesday, 8:30am
Kelley’s Grill is east of I45 in League City. The meal is “dutch treat”. Organized by Teresa Sullivan.
NAL Board of Directors Mtg
2nd Thursday, 1:00pm
The monthly NAL Board of Directors Meeting is held onsite at JSC in Bldg. 57, room 106.
Other Programs of Interest
Sept 14 – Rice vs. Texas Football game at NRG stadium, 7pm kickoff. Rice will recognize NASA and the Apollo 50th anniversary at the game and will donate $5 to NAL-JSC for every ticket purchased through their website using this NASA Alumni Fundraiser link.
Oct 14 – 18 – Association of Space Explorers (ASE) XXXII Planetary Congress, Flown astronaut/cosmonaut delegates from all over the world will gather to honor the vast accomplishments made in space over the last five decades, to share with the public the past and present experiences in space, and to shine a light on what’s to come. The attending delegates will also dedicate time on October 16, 2019 to Community Day, to meet with students of all ages and members of the public throughout the State of Texas.
Dec 9-12 Lunar and Planetary Institute – First International Orbital Debris Conference
If you know of any upcoming space related events occurring in the Houston area, please let send me information about it.