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Project Title: Planetary Science Decadal Survey: Giant Planets Panel

PIN: SSBX-L-08-08-C         

Major Unit:
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Sub Unit:
DEPS Space Studies Board

RSO:
Smith, David

Subject/Focus Area:



Planetary Science Decadal Survey: Giant Planets Panel
August 24, 2009 - August 26, 2009
National Academy of Sciences Building
2100 C St. NW
Washington D.C.


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Dionna Williams
Email: dwilliams@nas.edu
Phone: (202) 334-3477
Fax: (202) 334-3701


Agenda:

Preliminary Draft Agenda (as of 08/18/09)

Monday, August 24, 2009

OPEN SESSION

10:15 a.m.
Lessons Learned from the 2003 Decadal Survey
Andrew Ingersoll
California Institute of Technology

11:30 a.m.
Committee Discussion
(Lunch will be served in the Lecture Room, committee discussion will continue)

12:30 p.m.
Charge to the Decadal Survey
James Green/ Len Dudzinski/Curt Niebur
NASA Headquarters(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

1:30 p.m.
NSF’s Support for the Planetary Sciences
Nigel Sharp (TBC)
National Science Foundation(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

2:00 p.m.
OPAG’s Goals and Priorities
William McKinnon
Washington University(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

3:00 p.m.
Break

3:15 p.m.
Uranus Mission Concept
Mark Hofstadter
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

4:15 p.m.
Cassini Equinox/Solstice Missions and Saturn Science
Linda Spilker
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

5:00 p.m.
General Discussion
Committee and Guests

6:00 p.m.
Activities suspended to reconvene at working dinner at:

6:30 p.m.
Working dinner to discuss presentations, joint with Satellites Panel

8:00 p.m.
Adjourn for the day

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

OPEN SESSION

7:30 a.m.
Room Opens
(Breakfast available in the Lecture Room)

8:30 a.m.
How the TSSM Addresses Saturn Science Goals
Jonathan Lunine
University of Arizona

9:30 a.m.
Introduction to the Decadal Survey
Steven Squyres
Cornell University

10:15 a.m.
Break

10:30 a.m.
Science Goals Addressed Via Entry Probes
Thomas Spilker
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

11:15 a.m.
Neptune Mission Concept Candice Hansen
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

12:00 p.m.
Discussion
Committee and Guests
(Lunch will be served in the Lecture Room, committee discussion will continue)

1:00 p.m.
TMC Review of Outer Planet Flagship Missions
Curt Niebur/Brad Perry
(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)
NASA HQ/NASA Langley

2:00 p.m.
Jupiter-Europa Orbiter and Jupiter Science
Robert Pappalardo
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

3:00 p.m.
Break

3:15 p.m.
Mission Studies and Technical Assistance 1
Paul Ostdiek
Applied Physics Laboratory(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

4:00 p.m.
Mission Studies and Technical Assistance 2
Michael J.Amato
Goddard Space Flight Center(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

4:45 p.m.
Mission Studies and Technical Assistance 3
Kim Reh/Robert Moeller/
Chet Borden/Keith Warfield
Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

5:30 p.m.
General Discussion
Committee and Guests
(Joint session with Satellites Panel in Lecture Room)

6:00 p.m.
Adjourn


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Heidi Hammel
Amy Simon-Miller
Reta Beebe
John Casani
John Clarke
Bridgette Hesman
William Hubbard
Mark Marley
Phil Nicholson
Wayne Richie
Kunio M. Sayanagi

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Bias and composition discussion. Science objectives for the survey. Possible future missions to hear. Future meeting dates. Outreach activities. Schedule for the survey.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
No outside Materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: August 26, 2009



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