Twelfth International Mars Society Convention will be at University of Maryland, College Park on July 30 – August 2, 2009
Multiple C-Span videos of the event.
On the afternoon of July 30th, 2009, The Mars Society will be conducting the Great 2009 Mars Blitz. We will be sending over 100 people to Capitol Hill to tell members of Congress and their staff why the United States needs to commit to an ambitious human space flight program that will get us to Mars in the 2020s
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