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Project Title:
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Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies, Survey/Detection Panel
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SSBX-L-08-05-B
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Major Unit:
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Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Sub Unit:
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Aeronautics & Space Engineering Board
Space Studies Board
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RSO:
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Day, Dwayne
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Subject/Focus Area:
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Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies, Survey/Detection Panel
April 20, 2009 - April 22, 2009
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, Tucson, Arizona
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If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:
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| Contact Name:
Dwayne Day
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dday@nas.edu
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202-334-3011
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Fax:
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Agenda:
PRELIMINARY OPEN AGENDA
Monday, April 20, 2009
CLOSED SESSION
(Breakfast will be served in the committee room starting at 7:30)
8:30 am Committee Convenes Faith Vilas, Chair
OPEN SESSION
9:00 am Introduction to the Catalina Sky Survey Steve Larson, CSS
10:00 am Spacewatch support of deep wide-field surveys Robert McMillan, LPL
11:00 am Break
11:15 am Small binocular telescopes using Ed Beshore, LPL
Mirrors from the former Multiple Mirror Telescope
12:15 pm Committee Discussion Continues
(Lunch will be served in the meeting room, committee discussion will continue)
1:00 pm A southern radar observatory Jon Giorgini, JPL
2:00 pm Diogenes A to characterize potential impactors Joseph Nuth, NASA Goddard
3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm Catalina Sky Survey software development TBD
5:00 pm Committee and invited guests will convene at an alternate location for
the Working Committee Dinner (bring a jacket)
6:00 pm Committee Discussion
7:30 pm Visit to the observatory
10:00 pm Adjourn for the day
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
CLOSED SESSION
(Breakfast will be served in the committee room starting at 7:30)
8:30 am Committee convenes Faith Vilas, Chair
OPEN SESSION
9:00 am LINEAR and the 2003 NEO Study Grant Stokes, MIT
10:00 am Detecting NEOs with an IR telescope in a Venus-like Harold Reitsma, Ball (retired)
Orbit
11:00 am Break
11:15 am The Asteroid Structure, Trajectory, and Exploratory Stewart Moses, Northrop-Grumman
Reconnaissance (ASTER) Mission for NEA/NEO
Characterization
12:15 pm Committee Discussion
(Lunch will be served in the meeting room, committee discussion will continue)
1:00 pm Modeling of effects of a NEO Mark Boslough, Sandia
2:00 pm Characterization of a binary asteroid using a spacecraft Dan Scheeres, U. Colorado
3:00 pm Break
CLOSED SESSION
3:30 pm Committee discussion continues
5:15 pm Adjourn
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
CLOSED SESSION
(Breakfast will be served in the committee room starting at 7:30)
8:45 am Reconvene Faith Vilas, Chair
(Coffee and Danish will be provided)
12:30 pm Adjourn
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Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting
The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Faith Vilas
Paul Abell
Bob Arentz
Bill Bottke
Lance Benner
Amy Mainzer
Bob Culp
Gordon Pettengill
Yan Fernandez
John Rice
Lynne Jones
Stephen Mackwell.
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Plans for the interim report. Meeting date for next full committee meeting (meeting #4). Writing assignments for final report. Possible speakers and additional information required for study. Interactions with mitigation panel. Cost estimating process and schedule.
The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
Draft interim report.
Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:
April 24, 2009
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