Program Schedule

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8690. Exploring the Latest in Space Exploration
Moderator: Sandra (Sandy) Stoller

What's new in the world of space exploration? Where are we going that's new and where are we returning?
Krys Blackwood, Chris Butler, Bino Gopal, Peter Merlin, Gerald Nordley, Sandra Stoller
FRI 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm, Los Angeles A

8706. Frank Kelly Freas and the Start of the Illustrators of the Future Contest
Moderator: Joni Labaqui

Join us for an engaging panel celebrating the legendary Frank Kelly Freas, a pioneer in science fiction and fantasy art. Discover how his visionary work and passion for nurturing new talent led to the creation of the Illustrators of the Future contest.
Laura Brodian Freas Beraha, Chris Butler, Joni Labaqui, Julia Ree
FRI 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm, La Jolla A

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8747. Mission Updates: The latest news from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Moderator: Krys Blackwood

Join engineers and scientists from NASA's JPL to hear the latest and greatest about missions to Mars, Europa, and Venus - plus new Earth science which aims to understand our own planet.
Krys Blackwood, Chris Butler, Varoujan Gorjian PhD, Melora Larson, Alfred Nash, Seth Potter
SAT 10:00 am - 11:15 am, Los Angeles A

8660. Autograph Session [vii]
Autograph Session
Chris Butler, Gerald Nordley, Jules Rivera
SAT 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm, Dealer's Room - Autograph Session

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8779. Special Effects and CGI: Bringing Sci-Fi Visions to Life
Moderator: Lynx Crowe

Special Effects have burgeoned in the past decades. What are the practical uses of the tools that make on screen magic?
Chris Butler, Lynx Crowe, Tom Funk, Mark L. Williams
SUN 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm, Los Angeles B

8805. The Future of Loscon (and LASFS): The Next 50 Years
Moderator: Matthew B. Tepper

Join us for a visionary discussion on the future of Loscon and the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society (LASFS). Hear from key members and enthusiasts about their hopes, plans, and innovative ideas to keep the spirit of science fiction and fantasy thriving.
Chris Butler, Susan Fox, Bradford Lyau, Michelle Pincus, Joyce Sperling, Matthew B. Tepper
SUN 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm, Marina