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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#414143">Call for Papers:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#414143">Applied Space Environments Conference 2017: Measurements, Models, Testing, and Tools<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#414143">May 15-19, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#414143">Huntsville, AL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#FF9800"><a href="http://sti.usra.edu/asec2017"><span style="color:#FF9800;text-decoration:none">http://sti.usra.edu/asec2017</span></a>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Dear Colleagues:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Abstract submission is now open for the Applied Space Environments Conference (ASEC) that will be held in Huntsville, AL on May 15-19,
2017 at The Westin. This event is co-sponsored by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) and NASA and will focus on a broad range of topics related to space environments and their effects on space systems.
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All abstracts are welcome, with special consideration for presentations that address aspects of space environment and effects modeling,
in-space observations of space environment impacts on space systems, recent space environment measurements and using historical data sets for characterizing space environments for system design and environment specification, and laboratory testing to better
understand material and hardware interactions with space environments. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please go to the following link to submit your abstract:<span style="color:#414143"> <a href="https://asec2017.exordo.com"><span style="color:#EE8E00">
https://asec2017.exordo.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Abstracts are due March 1, 2017.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Linda Neergaard Parker, USRA and <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Joseph I. Minow, NASA<o:p></o:p></p>
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