Zubrin DC Tour a Major Success

Posted by tourdemars to Mars Society at February 11, 2004 12:00 PM

On February 5-6, Mars Society president Robert Zubrin visited Washington DC, meeting with numerous influential people and participating in two public events. Among those meeting with Dr. Zubrin were Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS), the Chairman of the Senate Space Subcommittee, Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL), the leading Democratic Party space advocate, aides to Senator John Kerry (D-MA), Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Representative Mark Udall (D-CO), and several other staffers. In addition, Dr. Zubrin met with Presidential Science Advisor Dr. John Marburger and members of his staff, as well as with a representative of the White House Office of the President.