PSS Meeting - December 3-4, 2009

PSS Meeting
December 3–4, 2009
Space Technology Building
Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics
University of Colorado, Boulder

Agenda


December 3 (8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.)
8:30	Welcome and Other Administrative Matters	Fran Bagenal
	NASA Advisory Committe Changes	Michael New
8:45	PSD Update NASA's Planetary Science Program Status Mars Exploration Program Status Planetary Science Technology Development: What are we thinking	Jim Green Doug McCuistion Tibor Kremic
	Including:
	Discovery AO status NF3 status R&A Program Review Pu-238 status Overview of NASA-ESA joint program Cost validity of MSR cost estimates MSL Readiness Review Results Impacts to PSD budget of MSL overruns
10:30	Break
11:00	Discussion	Fran Bagenal
12:00	Lunch Science Talk: Enceladus’ Plumes: How Deep?	Nick Schneider
1:00	Analysis Group & MOWG Reports
	LEAG	Clive Neal
	Including: Impact of Augustine Report on Planetary Science Results of Surface Scenarios SAT
	MEPAG OPAG SBAG CAPTEM VEXAG	Jack Mustard Bill McKinnon Hal Weaver Mini Wadhwa Sanjay Limaye
4:30	Discussion and formulation of draft recommendations	Fran Bagenal
5:30	Recess for the day PSS dinner at Bombay Bistro


December 4 (8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
8:30	Welcome and Other Administrative Matters	Fran Bagenal Michael New
8:45	Review and assessment of current process for adding Co-Is and IDSs to long-duration missions	Curt Niebur*
9:15	Science Committee of the NAC	Wes Huntress
9:45	Status and future of the Planetary Data System	Dan Crichton
10:45	Survey of Planetary Science Workforce	Jim Green
11:00	Discussion, finalization of recommendations, selection of next meeting date and location
12:30	Adjourn

*via teleconference