ISDC'96 Logo

 NSS Logo National Space Society's 15th Annual

International Space
Development Conference
(ISDC'96)

Grand Hyatt New York, 42nd St. and Park Ave.
New York City
Thurs., May 23 - Mon., May 27, 1996
Memorial Day Weekend

The 15th annual convention of the National Space Society features a multi-track program of
astronauts, visionaries, entrepreneurs, activists, and educators. ISDC'96 will take place
in a discounted, luxury hotel in the heart of New York City, within walking distance
of such world-famous sights as the Empire State Building and United Nations,
as well as to a huge range of excellent dining and shopping opportunities.
Hosted by the Space Frontier Society of New York City

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Great Conference, Great City, Great Price

If spaceflight fascinates you, and you've ever wanted to visit New York City in style, we've got a great conference for you!

Come to ISDC'96 in the heart of midtown Manhattan over Memorial Day Weekend 1996. You can experience everything the Big Apple has to offer at a bargain price, and at the same time find out about the state of the art in space exploration and technology.

[Program Highlights] [Speakers] [Program Schedule] [Conference Registration]
[Hotel and Travel Discount Information] [NYC Information] [Web Space Links]


 Grand Hyatt NY

What Is the ISDC?

The International Space Development Conference is five days of spaceflight panels, workshops, exhibits, and more--all open to the public. At this multi-track space conference, you'll rub elbows with hundreds of astronauts, visionaries, entrepreneurs, activists, and educators. ISDC is sponsored by the National Space Society (NSS), a 25,000-member grassroots association dedicated to the creation of a spacefaring civilization.


1996 ISDC in New York City

ISDC'96, hosted by the Space Frontier Society of New York City (SFS/NYC), the New York City chapter of NSS, starts Thursday, May 23, and runs through Monday, May 27 (Memorial Day Weekend), at the Grand Hyatt New York in midtown Manhattan. The program for ISDC'96 will consist of four program tracks on spaceflight technology and issues.


Program Highlights

The Four Conference Tracks of ISDC'96

Presentation Descriptions and Speaker Biographies

Please note that the following program is subject to change.


Additional ISDC'96 Activities


Special Events and Co-Located Activities

A number of separate space-related events are being held in conjunction with ISDC 96--most included with your ISDC registration fee. See below for details.


Preliminary Detailed Program Schedule

(As of May 1)

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Scheduled Speakers (Partial List as of May 22)


Sponsors


Principal Co-Sponsors

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ISDC'96 Conference Registration Information

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ISDC'96 Hotel and Travel Discount Reservation Information

Coming from Chicago and points west? Check out Amtrak's Suborbital Shuttle
and the Conference on the Way to the Conference!

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See the Sights of New York City at ISDC'96

Links to New York City Tourism Information

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Links to Space-Related Web Sites

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For more information about ISDC'96 as it becomes available,
add this site to your bookmarks and stop back here often,
or contact:

Greg Zsidisin, ISDC'96 Chair
(212) SAM-8000 (voicemail)

or e-mail for:

Speaker/program inquiries: Greg Zsidisin, ISDC'96 Chair, SFS/NYC President

Registration inquiries: Linda DeLaurentis, SFS/NYC Secretary, Past President

General inquiries on the Space Frontier Society of NYC

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