Bringing Space Technology Down to Earth
Commercializing Space Technology for Societal Use
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
12:00 Noon - 2:00 PM
Southeastern Universities Research Association
1201 New York Ave. NW, Suite 430
Washington, DC 20005
| Speaker: | Doug Comstock Director of the NASA Innovative Partnerships Program |
| Registration: | Free, but registration is requested. To register, please visit: http://t2sdcforum1-3.eventbrite.com/ |
| Presentation: | Doug Comstock will be discussing the application of NASA space R&D technology to commercial and public interest purposes, such as the Chilean miner rescue; water purification and other aspects of closed environment technology that can be adapted to meet terrestrial needs; life science research to mitigate the effects of microgravity on astronauts which, also addresses health problems on Earth; and space science sensor and imaging technology that has led to medical imaging advances on Earth. |
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