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Date posted November 7, 2005

SpotBeam California - November 7, 2005

CSA "Transforming Space" Conference, Dec 1-2
Dr. Scott Horowitz, the new Associate Administrator for Exploration Systems at NASA has just confirmed as a speaker for the conference! Also, room rates at the Sheraton go up Nov 17.

For Your 2006 Calendar
CSA Space Week in Washington, DC: March 27-31, 2006.
CSA Space Day in Sacramento: Wednesday, May 10, 2006.

Above the High Desert: Local Stories from the Career of Neil Armstrong
On Thursday, November 17, 2005 at 6:30pm, the Antelope Valley Board of Trade will be present this special event highlighting the soon-to-be released authorized biography of Neil Armstrong. The author will be available to sign copies. Tickets are $20; only 500 seats available.

Stanford to Complete Gravity Probe B Data Analysis
50 weeks worth of data has been collected from the now-defunct spacecraft, and Stanford University scientists have begun a 15-month analysis to determine if Einstein was right...

Statement by Governor Schwarzenegger on Conclusion of 2005 Federal BRAC Process
"This is very good news for California. In its preparations and review, the Pentagon and the BRAC Commission recognized what we here in California have long known: California is critical to our nation's ability to meet the threats of the 21st century and our military bases have unique advantages because of their location in California in meeting those threats..."

SpaceDev and Starsys Sign Merger Agreement

Space Manufacturing Forum Presentations

Highlights from Dryden Flight Research Center

CSA: Federal Legislation Update

The Planetary Sociey's 25th Anniversary Gala Awards Dinner - November 12
The Planetary Society will mark the "Next Age of Exploration" with an evening of space explorers and entrepreneurs, celebrities, great food and stargazing, all at the world famous Santa Anita Park in Southern California. Ray Bradbury and James Cameron will be honored.

Annual CSA Membership Meeting: November 30
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Sheraton Gateway LAX. Network with other CSA members at our annual membership meeting highlighting members' successes and CSA accomplishments.

2nd Annual California Space Enterprise SpotBeam Awards Dinner, December 2
Topping off the CSA space conference December 1-2, this year's second annual California SpotBeam Awards Dinner will be held the evening of Friday, December 2, 2005, also at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel at LAX. Don't miss it. See last year's SpotBeam Awards Dinner.

Registration for the SpotBeam Awards Dinner will be in conjunction with CSA's Dec 1-2 Conference, but you don't have to attend the conference to attend the SpotBeam Awards Dinner.

Aerospace Testing Expo 2005
Long Beach, CA, November 8-10

CSEWI Support Is Tax Deductible
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the California Space Education and Workforce Institute (CSEWI)! The CSEWI is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Contributions may be in-honor-of or in-memory-of anyone you wish. Make your check payable to CSEWI and send to:
California Space Education and Workforce Institute
c/o California Space Authority
3201 Airpark Drive, #204
Santa Maria, CA 93455
For more information, visit:
http://www.csewi.org/

Join CSA For Space Enterprise Growth and Development!
Governed by a statewide board of directors, California Space Authority is a member-based, nonprofit "enterprise association" that provides the State's diverse space enterprise community (industry, government, workforce entities and academia) with the dynamic VOICE, VISIBILITY and competitive EDGE necessary to achieve development and growth.

Jamie Foster, CIO, California Space Authority
3201 Airpark Dr. #204, Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 349-2633, FAX (805) 349-2635