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                                    OASIS
 Organization for the Advancement of Space Industrialization and Settlement
        The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the National Space Society

                                     and

                       Rockwell Space Systems Division

                                Invite you to


                The Space Shuttle/Mir Space Station Docking:
                  Emerging US/Russian Cooperation In Space

                           Thursday, June 29, 1995
                               7:00 to 9:00 pm
                       Rockwell Space Systems Division
                                  DEI Room
                            12214 Lakewood Blvd,
                               Downey CA 90241

                               Admission Free

                           General Public Invited

This month, the U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis will dock to the Russian Mir Space
Station, heralding a new era of US/Russian cooperation in space.  US Astronaut
Norman Thagard and the Russian Mir crew will end their stay aboard the Mir
Station, returning to Earth aboard the Space Shuttle. 

To celebrate this occasion, OASIS and Rockwell will hold a public event on this
mission and future joint space activities.  The event will feature a LIVE video
feed from the Shuttle and Mir and include guest speakers discussing the
mission, life aboard Mir, and future US/Russian cooperative efforts.

Guests Include:
Bob Minor       President, Rockwell Space Systems Division, 
Steve Cavanaugh Program Manager, Orbiter Docking System, speaking on the
                mission
Franz Viehbock  Austrian Cosmonaut and past resident aboard the Mir Space
                Station, speaking on life aboard the station
John Garvey     McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, speaking on US/Russian lunar and
                planetary rover experiments

For more information, contact the OASIS Hotline at (310)364-2290  (Point of
Contact: Steven Bartlett) or Rockwell at (310)922-5227  (Point of Contact: Erik
Simonsen) 
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                             Preliminary Agenda

7:00 p.m.     Welcome & Introduction    Bob Minor President Rockwell Space
                                        Systems Division

7:10          'Joint Venture In Space'  Video

7:20          Orbiter Docking System    Steve Cavanaugh Program Manager
                                        Orbiter Docking System Rockwell Space
                                        Systems Division 

7:50           Space Station Mir        Franz Viehbock Austrian Cosmonaut
                                        Program Development Manager
                                        International Programs

                             Questions & Answers


8:20           Shuttle/Mir Downlink or Tape

8:30           U.S./Russian Lunar and   John Garvey Manager 
               Planetary Rover          Lunar and Planetary Rover
               Experiments              Programs McDonnell Douglas Aerospace
-- 
Craig E. Ward <cward@netcom.com>