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7th IAA International Conference on Low-Cost Planetary Missions - September 11 - 14, 2007
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Important Deadlines:

Abstract Deadline - Aug. 24
Poster Selection - no later
    than Aug. 31
Final Registration
    Deadline - Sept. 7
(No onsite registration)







General Information

The 7th The IAA International Conference on Low-Cost Planetary Missions Conference is devoted to programs of missions that cost less than $0.5B US, including launch, operations, science data analysis, and all relevant mission-specific technology development. The conference is a forum for planetary scientists, technologists, engineers, managers and agency officials to gather to exchange information and ideas for making this class of robotic missions richer scientifically while remaining affordably low-cost.

Conference
    Regular: $485   (after August 10, 2007: $535)
Banquet
    Guests: $60   (non-conference attendee)

REGISTRATION FORM

Conference Registration Fees include: Abstract CD, Welcome Reception, Dinner Banquet, Daily Continental Breakfast and Lunch

WELCOME RECEPTION:
    Tuesday, September 11, 2007, 6 p.m. at the Sheraton Pasadena Hotel - Piazza Room

BANQUET:
    Thursday, September 13, 2007, 7:00 p.m. at the California Institute of Technology Athenaeum

Payment (credit card or check payable to Caltech/JPL) for Banquet Guests will be accepted on Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at the Conference Registration desk

CONFERENCE LOCATION:
    California Institute of Technology - Ramo Auditorium at Baxter Hall (max. seating 300)
    Map of Caltech: http://www.caltech.edu/map/Caltech-map-2006-02-10.pdf

A shuttle bus will be provided from the Sheraton Hotel to the conference site in the morning and will return to the hotel at the end of the day.

HOTEL:
    Sheraton Pasadena Hotel
    303 E. Cordova St.
    Pasadena, CA 91101

    Hotel Phone: 626-449-4000
    Hotel Fax: 626-796-6209
    Hotel Website: http://www.sheraton.com/Pasadena
    Hotel Online Reservations: LCPM7 group reservation site

Special Conference rates for the Sheraton Pasadena are:
    Single room/Double room: $139.00
    Triple room/Quad room: $149.00

Hotel reservation deadline to receive the special room rate is: August 24, 2007.

Hotel reservations must be made directly with the Sheraton Pasadena. To ensure the conference rates, please mention JPL Low Cost Planetary Missions Conference if calling for reservations.

VISA INFORMATION:
    International travel to meetings in the U.S.

 
 

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