Wednesday Morning, October 3, 2007

THE ROLE OF ROBOTIC MISSIONS

Moderator:  Jeff Taylor, University of Hawai'i

8:00 a.m.

Basic Themes and Issues

Jeff Taylor

University of Hawai'i

8:10 a.m.

Lunar Robotic Precursor Program Status

Tony Lavoie

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

8:30 a.m.

Scientific Contributions of Lunar Robotic Precursor Missions

Paul Spudis

Applied Physics Laboratory

8:50 a.m.

The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES) as an Example of the Role that the States Can Play in Space Exploration

Frank Schowengerdt

University of Hawai'i

9:10 a.m.

Small Spacecraft in Support of the Lunar Exploration Program

Pete Worden

NASA Ames

9:30 a.m.

Proposal for a Lunar Exploration Science Campaign:  A Commercial-leveraged, Science-focused, Frequent Lunar Mission Program

Robert Kelso/
Greg Schmidt

NASA JSC/
NASA Ames

9:45 a.m.

Discussion