Chief Scientist of Australia » NASA http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au Chief Scientist for Australia Professor Penny D Sackett Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:42:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 50th anniversary of NASA Space Tracking Treaty http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/2010/02/50th-anniversary-of-nasa-space-tracking-treaty/ http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/2010/02/50th-anniversary-of-nasa-space-tracking-treaty/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:12:43 +0000 RRichter http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/?p=1470 Professor Sackett spoke at an event on Thursday 25 February 2010 at Parliament House to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the NASA Space Tracking Treaty.

Professor Sackett speaks with Minister Carr and U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich

Professor Sackett speaks with Minister Carr and U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich

Also speaking at the event were:

  • Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
  • U.S. Ambassador to Australia Mr Jeffrey Bleich
  • Mr. William H. Gerstenmaier, Associate Administrator for Space Operations, NASA
  • Dr. Charles Elachi, Director, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Dr Megan Clark, Chief Executive, CSIRO
  • Mr Mark Paterson AO, Secretary, DIISR

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L to R: Professor Penny Sackett, Dr Megan Clark, Minister Carr, U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich, William Gerstenmaier, Dr. Charles Elachi

L to R: Professor Penny Sackett, Dr Megan Clark, Minister Carr, U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich, William Gerstenmaier, Dr. Charles Elachi


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