First Meeting of the Venus Exploration and Analysis Group (VEXAG)
November 4, 2005
Pasadena, CA
Agenda
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8:00 a.m.
Sign-In
Pick-up Handouts
Coffee and Pastries
8:30 a.m.
VEXAG Introduction – Overview and Expectations
Steve Saunders
8:45 a.m.
VEXAG Meeting Goals
Sushil Atreya and Janet Luhmann
9:00 a.m.
Current Missions: ESA's Venus Express Overview
Gerhard Schwehm
9:20 a.m.
Current Missions: JAXA's Venus Climate Orbiter Overview
Masato Nakamura and Takeshi Imamura
9:40 a.m.
Current Missions: Messenger at Venus
Noam Izenberg
9:50 a.m.
10:10 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m.
Atmospheric Evolution Focus Group
Kevin Baines
10:50 a.m.
Planetary Formation and Evolution Focus Group
Steve Mackwell
11:10 a.m.
Open Microphone Presentations (1-slide, up to a max of 8 mins)
Please give Power-point slides in advance to the projectioniston a memory stick during the 10:00 AM Coffee Break.
12:30 p.m.
Lunch
Focus Group Splinter Sessions
2:40 p.m.
Focus Group Splinter Report – Atmospheric Evolution Focus Group
Kevin Baines
2:50 p.m.
Focus Group Splinter Report – Planetary Formation and Evolution Focus Group
Steve Mackwell
3:00 p.m.
Chapman Conference
Larry Esposito
3:15 p.m.
Education and Public Outreach
Rosalyn Pertzborn
3:30 p.m.
Wrap-up – Next Meeting – Recommendations – Action Items
Sushil Atreya and Janet Luhmann
4:00 p.m.
Adjourn