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Nördlingen 2010: The Ries Crater, the Moon, and the Future of Human Space Exploration
25.06.2010 - 27.06.2010
Ort: Nördlingen
Internet: Nördlingen 2010
Internet: Nördlingen 2010
The international workshop is being held in honor of Eugene M. Shoemaker and on the occasion of three anniversaries: The 1960 discovery of the Ries impact crater by Eugene M. Shoemaker and Edward C. T. Chao; the 1970 field training of Apollo astronauts in the Ries crater; and the 1990 opening of the Ries Crater Museum at Nördlingen. Nördlingen is a lovely medieval town with numerous cultural and historical sites to visit.