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Project Title: Planetary Science Decadal Survey: Satellites Panel

PIN: SSBX-L-08-08-F         

Major Unit:
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Sub Unit:
DEPS Space Studies Board

RSO:
Smith, David

Subject/Focus Area:



Planetary Science Decadal Survey: Satellites 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 0f 08/18/09)

Monday, August 24, 2009

OPEN SESSION

10:15 a.m.
Lessons Learned from the 2003 Decadal Survey
Alfred McEwen
University of Arizona

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/Curt Niebur/ Len Dudzinski
(Joint session with Giant Planets Panel)
NASA Headquarters

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

2:00 p.m.
OPAG’s Goals and Priorities
William McKinnon
(Joint session with Giant Planets Panel)
Washington University

3:00 p.m.
Break

3:15 p.m.
How the Jupiter-Europa Orbiter Addresses Satellite Science
Robert Pappalardo
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

4:15 p.m.
Io Volcanic Observer Mission
Alfred McEwen
University of Arizona

5:00 p.m.
How a Uranus Mission Concept Addresses Satellite Science
Mark Hofstadter
Jet Propulsion laboratory

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

6:30 p.m.
Working dinner to discuss presentations, joint with Giant Planets 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.
Introduction to the Decadal Survey
Steven Squyres

9:15 a.m.
Cassini Equinox/Solstice Missions and Satellite Science
Linda Spilker
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

10:00 a.m.
Break

10:15 a.m.
Titan-Saturn System Mission
Jonathan Lunine
University of Arizona

11:15 a.m.
Titan Mare Explorer Mission
Ellen Stofan
Proxemy Research

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 and Brad Perry
(Joint session with Giant Planets Panel)
NASA HQ and NASA Langley

2:00 p.m.
How a Neptune Mission Concept Addresses Satellite Science
Candice Hansen
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

3:00 p.m.
Break

3:15 p.m.
Mission Studies and Technical Assistance 1
Paul Ostdiek
(Joint session with Giant Planets Panel)
Applied Physics Laboratory

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

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

5:30 p.m.
General Discussion
Committee and Guests
(Joint session with Giant Planets Panel)

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:
John Spencer
David Stevenson
Glenn Fountain
Caitlin Griffith
Krishan Khurana
Chris McKay
Louise Proctor
Gerald Schubert
Tom Spilker
Elizabeth Turtle
Hunter Waite

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

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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