Call for Papers are invited at Solar System Exploration symposium based on the subject related to the history of planetary exploration to be organized in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25-27, 2012. This event will be organized by the NASA History Program Office and the Division of Space History at the National Air and Space Museum.
This symposium commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first successful planetary mission, Mariner 2 sent to Venus. With title “Solar System Exploration @ 50,” the purpose of this symposium is to consider what we have learned about the other bodies of the solar system and the process whereby we have learned it. This symposium seeks to pursue broader questions relating to the history of planetary exploration.
International scholars and graduate students seeking exposure to the history of the planetary sciences are invited.
The deadline for abstract submissions is Feb. 1, 2012.
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