Logistics

The meeting will be held at USRA Headquarters, 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, Maryland 21046.

USRA Headquarters is approximately 12 miles/30 minutes from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) in Baltimore MD.

Meeting participants are on their own for lunch and can choose from a variety of restaurants within walking distance from USRA Headquarters.

A block of rooms for LEAG 2017 and Back to the Moon Workshop participants is available at the Marriott Courtyard Columbia, 8910 Stanford Blvd, Columbia MD 21045.

Access Lunar and Planetary Institute to learn more about the hotel and book, modify, or cancel a reservation or call 800-393-0012. The block is available at a rate of $111/night Monday, October 9 – Saturday, October 14, 2017. The reservation cutoff date is Monday, September 11, 2017.

The hotel is located 2 miles/5 minutes from the meeting location at USRA Headquarters. Click here for driving directions. Breakfast is not included.

Other hotels in the area:

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia
8320 Benson Dr (1.6 miles), 410-872-9200

Extended Stay America
6620 Eli Whitney Dr (.3 miles), 410-312-1557

Extended Stay America
8890 Stanford Blvd (2.5 miles), 410-872-2994

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