Seattle Museum Of Flight Hosts NASA Future Forum Dec. 9

[NASA News <hqnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nov. 17, 2011

David E. Steitz 
Headquarters, Washington      
202-358-1730 
david.steitz@xxxxxxxx 

Lee Keller 
Seattle Museum of Flight 
425-898-2700/206-799-3805 
lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-235

SEATTLE MUSEUM OF FLIGHT HOSTS NASA FUTURE FORUM DEC. 9

WASHINGTON -- The second NASA Future Forum of 2011 will be held at The 
Museum of Flight in Seattle on Friday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 
p.m. PST. The forum will bring together NASA officials and local 
business and commercial space leaders to discuss the agency's role in 
advancing innovation, technology, science, engineering and education, 
and NASA's benefit to the nation's economy. 

The forum will feature panel discussions on the importance of these 
areas to the nation's economic future as well as commercial space 
investments and their benefits. Speakers will include NASA Deputy 
Administrator Lori Garver, Seattle's Museum of Flight President and 
CEO Doug King, and panelists from Aerojet, Blue Origin, Boeing, 
Sierra Nevada, SpaceX, the University of Washington, Virgin Galactic 
and the Washington Technology Industry Association. 

Media representatives interested in attending the forum should contact 
David Steitz at david.steitz@xxxxxxxx or 202-358-1730 by 3 p.m. PST 
on Wednesday, Dec. 7. The forum is open to the public but 
preregistration is required. Space is limited. Registration will 
close after meeting space capacity has been met. Public registration 
is available online at: 

http://events.signup4.com/futureforum_seattle  

The forum will be broadcast live on NASA Television and streamed 
online at: 

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv  

Social media users can participate in the forum via Twitter using the 
hashtag: #NASAFuture. During the event, Tweeps can submit questions 
by including @NASA_Technology in their tweet. 

For more information about the Seattle Museum of Flight, visit: 

http://www.museumofflight.org  

For more information about NASA and agency programs, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov  

	
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