<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong> Space Access 2019</strong> will be the next round of <astyle="color: #009;"href="http://space-access.org"target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Space Access Society</strong></a>'s conference on the <strong>technology, business, and politics of radically cheaper space transportation</strong>, brought to you this year by the Bay Area's own <astyle="color: #009;"href="https://www.erps.org/"target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Experimental Rocket Propulsion Society</strong></a> in cooperation with SAS.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>And it's coming up fast!</strong> In less than two weeks<strong>SA2019 gets underway</strong>. The Marriott is 10 miles from the San Jose Airport, 24 from Oakland - <strong>book your flights soon before fares go higher</strong>.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="#hotelrooms"><strong>Book your room soon!</strong></a><strong>Our $130 Marriott discount room rate is once again available</strong> while rooms last, for booking now through Wednesday, April 10th.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="#conferenceregistration"><strong>Register for the conference now!</strong></a><strong>Conference registration</strong> for Regular attendees is now $220.Register now and avoid the At-Door Registration line.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>And it's coming up fast!</strong> In less than a week,<strong>SA2019 gets underway</strong>. The Marriott is 10 miles from the San Jose Airport, 24 from Oakland - <strong>book your flights soon before fares go higher</strong>.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="#hotelrooms"><strong>Book your room soon!</strong></a>Our $130 Marriott discount room rate has expired, but rooms at the hotel or nearby are available.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="#conferenceregistration"><strong>Register for the conference now!</strong></a><strong>Conference registration</strong> for Regular attendees is now $220.<strong>The online reg deadline is YURI'S NIGHT (April 12).</strong>Register now and avoid the At-Door Registration line.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">Also, we've run into local <strong>budget problems</strong> with putting on our traditional <strong>Hospitality suite spread</strong> - <astyle="color: #009;"href="#HospitalityDonation"><strong>Learn How You Can Help!</strong></a></span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">SA2019 will feature a <strong>cross-section of the growing cheap access community</strong>, talking about <strong>what's going on now and what happens next</strong>, in an intensive informal atmosphere, single-track throughout so you don't have to miss anything. <strong>Space Access</strong> has been described as a <strong>"Hackers" conference for rocket people</strong>, with better content than other space conferences costing many times more. <strong>It's three days of total immersion in making the future happen.</strong></span></p>
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<h2><spanstyle="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>SA2019 Conference Program - Presentations Schedule </strong></span><br/><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>updated 4/5/19</strong></span></h2>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="http://space-access.org/updates/sa2019schedule.html"target="_schedule"><strong> This presentations schedule</strong></a> now has detailed start-times and durations. There are now <strong>three major focus areas</strong> over the three days of the program: </span><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">On <strong>Thursday</strong>, we feature the current <strong>Entrepreneurial Revolution in Smallsat Launch</strong>. On <strong>Friday</strong>, the near-future transition to <strong>Reusable-Rocket Transport Networks in Earth-Moon Space</strong>. And on <strong>Saturday</strong>, the eventual transition to <strong>Getting There Faster: Advanced High-Energy Space Propulsion</strong>. Minor schedule tweaks may still happen as we try to accommodate all our excellent speakers.</span></p>
<h2><spanstyle="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>SA2019 Conference Program - Presentations Schedule </strong></span><br/><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>updated 4/10/19</strong></span></h2>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><astyle="color: #009;"href="http://space-access.org/updates/sa2019schedule.html"target="_schedule"><strong> This presentations schedule</strong></a> now has detailed start-times and durations. There are now <strong>three major focus areas</strong> over the three days of the program: </span><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">On <strong>Thursday</strong>, we feature the current <strong>Entrepreneurial Revolution in Smallsat Launch</strong>. On <strong>Friday</strong>, the near-future transition to <strong>Reusable-Rocket Transport Networks in Earth-Moon Space</strong>. And on <strong>Saturday</strong>, the eventual transition to <strong>Getting There Faster: Advanced High-Energy Space Propulsion</strong>. Minor schedule tweaks may still happen as we try to accommodate all our excellent presenters.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"> Keep up on the latest overall conference info at <astyle="color: #009;"href="http://space-access.org/updates/sa2019info.html"target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>SA2019 Info</strong></a>.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Conference Hotel</strong> is the <astyle="color: #009;"href="https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sjcfm-fremont-marriott-silicon-valley/"target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley</strong></a>, 46100 Landing Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">Our <strong>SA2019 $130 per night discount Marriott room rate has been extended</strong> and is available for booking now through Wednesday</span><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">, April 10th. Rooms remaining in our discount block are limited, so book soon! Call (510) 413-3700, hit "1" for Reservations, and mention "Space Access 2019" to get the $130 rate.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Hotel Note:</strong> Rooms are for the moment available at our rates for all nights of the conference, including a very limited number for Wednesday night 4/17. If they are again out of discount Wednesday rooms when you call, you may find an affordable Wednesday 4/17/19 rate nearby at <astyle="color: #009;"href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fremont+Marriott+Silicon+Valley/@37.486441,-121.9466955,15z/data=!4m15!1m6!2m5!1sHotels!5m3!5m2!1s2019-04-17!3i1!3m7!1s0x808fc6532e9a97cb:0xabf3c1776d5cb81c!5m2!1s2019-04-17!3i1!8m2!3d37.4891868!4d-121.9460776"><strong>this link</strong></a>. Even if you need to stay elsewhere for a night we would appreciate your booking at the Marriott the rest of your stay, for your added convenience and to <strong>help us meet our contractual room-nights obligation</strong>.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">Our <strong>SA2019 $130 per night discount Marriott room rate has expired</strong>, but rooms at the hotel may still be available at reasonable rates</span><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">. To check directly with the hotel in Fremont, call (510) 413-3700, hit "1" for Reservations, and mention "Space Access 2019".</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Hotel Note:</strong> Rooms at the Marriott are available for most nights of the conference. If they are out of affordable rooms for your desired nights, you may find other accommodations nearby at <astyle="color: #009;"href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fremont+Marriott+Silicon+Valley/@37.486441,-121.9466955,15z/data=!4m15!1m6!2m5!1sHotels!5m3!5m2!1s2019-04-17!3i1!3m7!1s0x808fc6532e9a97cb:0xabf3c1776d5cb81c!5m2!1s2019-04-17!3i1!8m2!3d37.4891868!4d-121.9460776"><strong>this link</strong></a>. Even if you need to stay elsewhere for a night we would appreciate your booking at the Marriott the rest of your stay, for your added convenience and to <strong>help us meet our contractual room-nights obligation</strong>.</span></p>
<pstyle="padding-left: 30px;"><spanstyle="font-size: 10pt;">We will have a combined Hospitality space and <strong>Exhibitor Room</strong> in the Fremont mini-ballroom, right across the foyer from the main SA2019 Presentations Ballroom. <strong>Exhibitor membership</strong> will get you one Regular membership, an 8' display table, and two chairs. Space is limited and will be assigned on a first come first served basis. When space is filled we will create a waitlist. Register at the <strong>$400 Exhibitor Rate</strong> at <astyle="color: #009;"href="reg/"target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>SA2019 online registration</strong></a>.</span></p>
R. J. Dev. Kwan
6 years ago