Guest Speaker
Andrea Leinfelder
Space Reporter for The Houston Chronicle
Andrea’s presentation, “From the Moon to Mars to … Brownsville? One Reporter’s Galactic Commute” will share what it’s like being a space reporter in the 2020s. She will chronicle some of her favorite stories, share her embarrassing encounter with Elon Musk and discuss the challenges facing print journalism. Andrea will also take a look at Texas’ efforts to expand the space ecosystem beyond NASA and Houston.
AGENDA
5:30pm - 6:30pm Social
6:30 - 7:20 Dinner
7:20 - 7:30 NAL-JSC Business meeting
7:30 - 8:30 Presentation
8:30pm - Event Complete
MENU
Lucho’s Tex-Mex:
Choice of two soft tacos (beef/chicken, with lettuce/cheese/tomato)
plus rice, charro beans, chips/salsa, tea (unsweetened), Dessert
MEAL COST
$22 per person for NAL members & spouses
$24 per person for non-members
No cost to attend if not eating the meal but registration is still required.
An additional $5 per person for Bar Service will be collected at the door if drinking beer or wine.
Reservations are due by 12 noon on Monday, Sept 1, 2025
