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1 SPRING 2019 MEETINGS OF THE DISCIPLINE COMMITTEES OF THE SPACE STUDIES BOARD AND THE AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ENGINEERING BOARD Outline Agenda March 26-28, 2019 NAS Building 2101 Constitution Ave NW Washington D.C. Tuesday March 26, :30 AM to Noon -- Committees Meet in Parallel/Concurrent Sessions COMMITTEE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (CAA) Room TBD Open Session is currently scheduled for 8:30am-12:15pm 8:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Vicky Kalogera & Steven Ritz, Co-Chairs 8:45 AM Update from NASA Astrophysics Paul Hertz, NASA HQ* 9:45 AM JWST Status Updates Status and Schedule Science Preparation Schedule Follow-Up from Independent Review A. Thomas Young, NASA HQ 11:00 AM WFIRST Status and Schedule Updates Open Session is currently scheduled for 8:30am-12pm 8:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Christopher House & William McKinnon, CAPS Co-Chairs 8:40 AM Planetary Science Division Update Lori Glaze, NASA HQ 9:45 AM OSIRIS-REx Mission Update Dante Lauretta, University of Arizona (via Zoom) 11:00 AM InSight Mission Update Bruce Banerdt, JPL Open Session is currently scheduled for 9:30am-12pm 9:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Rob Ferl, CBPSS Co-Chair 10:15 AM Break 10:30 AM Division of Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications (SLPSRA) Craig Kundrot, NASA 11:00 AM ESSC Life and Physical Sciences Update Dominique Langevin, ESSC 11:30 AM Discussion 500 Fifth Street, NW, Ninth Floor, Washington, DC Phone Fax or or visit

2 COMMITTEE ON EARTH SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS FROM SPACE (CESAS) Room TBD Open Session is currently scheduled for 9:15am-12:00pm 9:15 AM Update from NASA s Earth Science Division NASA ESD* 10:15 AM Break, refreshments available outside meeting room 10:30 AM Update from NOAA NESDIS NOAA NESDIS* 11:15 AM Update from USGS USGS* Open Session is currently scheduled for 9:30am-12:00pm 9:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Sarah Gibson & Maura Hagan, CSSP Co-Chairs 10:30 AM NASA Heliophysics Nicola Fox, NASA 11:30 AM Highlights from Heliophysics Advisory Committee JOINT PLENARY SESSION Fred Kavli Auditorium Working Lunch will be available in the Great Hall at 12:00 PM Plenary Session Scheduled from 1pm-6pm 1:00PM Welcome Colleen Hartman, SSB Director 1:05 PM NASA Science Mission Directorate: Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA-SMD FY 2020 Budget, Lunar Program, Science at the Gateway, and D&I 2:00 PM International Panel A 90 min (15-minute talk per person; Q&A 30 min) European Space Agency Space Science (ESA-SCI) Fabio Favata, ESA-SCI Chinese Academy of Sciences National Space Science Center (CAS-NSSC) Xiaolong Dong, CAS-NSSC JAXA Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Masaki Fujimoto, Deputy DG, JAXA/ISAS Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Len Fisk, COSPAR President 3:30 PM Break, Refreshments available in the Great Hall 4:00 PM International Panel B 90 min (15-minute talk per person; Q&A 45 min) European Space Agency Human and Robotic Exploration David Parker, ESA-HRE Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Erick Dupuis, Director, CSA Space Exploration Development NASA Science Mission Directorate Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA-SMD 5:30 PM Closing Comments Scott Pace, Executive Secretary of the National Space Council 6:00 PM Break; working dinner

3 Wednesday March 27, 2019 Committees Meet in Parallel/Concurrent Sessions COMMITTEE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (CAA) Room TBD Open Session is currently scheduled for 8:45am-3:00pm 8:45AM Update from National Science Foundation Division of Astronomical Sciences (NSF AST) Richard Green, NSF* 10:00 AM Update from Department of Energy High Energy Physics (DOE HEP) Program Eric Linder, DOE* 11:00 AM Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Updates Project Status and Plans for Operations Steven Kahn, LSST Director* Science Collaborations Overview Federica Bianco, NYU CUSP* 12:10 PM Working Lunch Available in the Great Hall 1:00 PM Astro 2020 Status and CAA Discussion 2:00 PM Science Talk* 3:00 PM Break, CAA public meeting adjourns Open Session is currently scheduled for 8:30am-3:15pm 8:30 AM Astrobiology Program Update and Discussion Mary Voytek, NASA HQ 9:45 AM Break 10:00 AM Network for Life Detection (NfoLD) Sarah Stewart Johnson, Georgetown University 10:30 AM New Horizons Mission Update Alan Stern, Southwest Research Institute (via Zoom) 11:30 AM Mars2020 Mission Update Ken Farley, California Institute of Technology 12:15 PM General discussion; Working Lunch Available in the Great Hall 1:00 PM Europa Clipper Mission Update Bob Pappalardo & Barry Goldstein, JPL (via Zoom)* 1:45 PM Breakthrough Starshot Enceladus Mission Pete Worden & John Grunsfeld, Breakthrough Foundation* 2:30 PM Intersection of Interstellar Probe with Planetary Science Michael Paul, JHU APL 3:15 PM Break, CAPS public meeting adjourns Open Session is currently scheduled for 9am-5:30pm 9:00 AM Welcome and Introductions Robert Ferl, CBPSS Co-Chair 9:15 AM Panel: NASA Technology Programs Lookout for Demand* 10:30 AM Break, Refreshments Available Outside Room 10:45 AM Space Manufacturing* 12:30 PM Working Lunch Available in the Great Hall

4 1:00 PM Forecasting the Commercial Provider Landscape in Low Gravity* 1:15 PM Panel: Commercial Providers of Research Platforms and Suite Services* 2:45 PM Break, Refreshments Available Outside Room 3:00 PM High Priority Questions and Emerging Areas in Regenerative Medicine Yusuf Khan, UCHC 3:30 PM Panel: Forecasting Demand at Non-NASA Agencies* 5:30 PM Symposium Adjourns COMMITTEE ON EARTH SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS FROM SPACE (CESAS) Room TBD Open Session is currently scheduled for 10:00am-4:30pm 10:00 AM International Earth Science Program Updates* 11:00 AM Break, Refreshments Available Outside Room 11:15 AM Future Earth Observation Exhibits at the National Air and Space Museum Martin J. Collins, NASM 12:00 PM General Discussion; working lunch available in the Great Hall 1:00 PM Implementation of the Decadal Survey: Sessions* 2:45 PM Break, Refreshments Available Outside Room 3:00 PM Briefing on the November 2018 NASA Mission Principal Investigator Diversity Workshop* 3:45 PM Planning for post-eos (esp. Terra, Aqua, and Aura) global datasets* 4:30 PM CESAS public meeting adjourns Open Session is currently scheduled for 9:00am-5:30pm 9:00 AM Briefing: NSF Geospace Section* 9:45 AM Briefing: NSF Division of Astronomical Sciences* 10:30 AM Break 10:45 AM Briefing: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC)* 11:30 AM SWORM Activities Update* 12:00 PM General Discussion; working lunch available in the Great Hall 1:00 PM Parker Solar Probe Update* 2:00 PM Focus session: Demographics to inform the next decadal survey* AIP data gathering 5:30 PM Adjourn for the day Retrospective on demographics for the 2013 decadal survey PUBLIC LECTURE Fred Kavli Auditorium 7:00 PM Sea Level Rise from Melting Ice Sheets and What We Should Do About it Dr. Eric Rignot, UC Irvine and JPL

5 Thursday March 28, 2019 Committees Meet in Parallel/Concurrent Sessions COMMITTEE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (CAA) Out of Session The committee will not meet on this day. Closed Session The committee expects to be in closed session for the duration of the day. Open Session is tentatively scheduled for 9:00am-11am, but is subject to change 9:00 AM Decadal Planning Discussion with NASA* 11:00 AM Break, CBPSS public meeting adjourns COMMITTEE ON EARTH SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS FROM SPACE (CESAS) Out of Session The committee will not meet on this day. Open Session is tentatively scheduled for 8:30am-1:00pm, but is subject to change 8:30 AM Focus session: Agile Responses to Rideshare Opportunities for NASA Heliophysics* 11:00 AM Open discussion for the focus session 12:00 PM General Discussion; working lunch available 1:00 PM CSSP public meeting adjourns DETAILED AGENDAS Detailed agendas for each standing committee will be available at the following links: Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science Committee on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space Committee on Solar and Space Physics Will be provided on full agendas. REMOTE CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS

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