FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CHICAGO, Illinois -- May 24, 2010

ISDC 2010 Offering Breakfast with Buzz, Rusty, or Freeman -- Act NOW!

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart, and scientist-philosopher Freeman Dyson have each offered to host a separate Private Breakfast at the ISDC for up to three persons together, for the three who agree to make the three largest donations to NSS over $250.

To bid on any or all of those breakfasts, bidders should send an email to ISDC-breakfast@nss.org, with the subject "Breakfast with Buzz," Breakfast with Rusty," or "Breakfast with Freeman," as the case may be, and give name, email address, contact information, and the amount of the bid.

• For Breakfast with Buzz on Thursday, May 27, bids must be received by 6:00 pm Chicago time (7:00 EDT), Wednesday, May 26.

• For Breakfast with Buzz on Friday, May 28, bids must be received by 8:00 pm Chicago time (9:00 pm EDT), Thursday, May 27.

• For Breakfast with Rusty on Sunday, May 30, bids must be received by 8:00 pm Chicago time (9:00 pm EDT), Thursday, May 27.

• For Breakfast with Freeman on Monday, May 31, bids must be received by 8:00 pm Chicago time (9:00 pm EDT), Thursday, May 27.

Winners will be notified the evening bid close.

All bidders must be at least 18-years old, but the breakfast can be transferred to a minor.

ISDC contact:
Jeffrey Liss, ISDC 2010 Vice-Chair
Phone:  (312) 876-0600, ext 309 (W)  or  (847) 736-7442 (M)
E-mail:  ISDC-breakfast@nss.org
ISDC Web Site:  http://www.isdc2010.org/

About the National Space Society

The National Space Society (NSS) is an independent, grassroots, non-profit organization dedicated to the creation of a spacefaring civilization.  Founded in 1974, NSS is widely acknowledged as the preeminent citizen's voice on space.  NSS counts thousands of members and more than 50 chapters in the United States and around the world.  The society also publishes Ad Astra magazine, an award-winning periodical chronicling the most important developments in space; and hosts the annual International Space Development Conference, among other activities.  For more information about NSS, visit www.nss.org.