February 2017 OPAG Meeting
February 22–23
Posters
OPAG Posters Overview (PDF)
Technologies |
Plans Underway for Alternate to heritage PICA Development - Mairead Stackpoole, Steve Violette and Ethiraj Venkatapathy - 2-minute oral summary |
Segmented Thermoelectric Module Technology Enables Right-Sizing Next Generation High Performance Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator System Concepts - Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Fivos Drymiotis and Dave Woerner - 2-minute oral summary |
eMMRTG Development Update - David Woerner - 2-minute oral summary |
A Deep Subsurface Ice Probe for Europa - Brian H. Wilcox, Jason A. Carlton, Justin M. Jenkins, Fletcher A. Porter |
Seismic Exploration of Europa and Other Ocean Worlds - Mark P Panning, Steve Vance, Sharon Kedar, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, W Bruce Banerdt, Bruce G Bills, Fabio Cammarano, Julie C Castillo, Hsin-Hua Huang, Philippe Henri Lognonne, Jennifer Jackson, Ralph D Lorenz, William T Pike, Simon C. Stähler and Victor C Tsai - 2-minute oral summary - Audio |
EEPEC: The Europa and Enceladus Plume and Exosphere Cubesat - B.E. Schmidt, G. Lightsey, M. R. Meister, T. Hyde, J. Wray, J. J. Buffo, J. Carmona-Reyes, C. Paty |
Icefin: A New AUV/ROV for Sub-Ice Exploration on Earth and Europa - B. E. Schmidt, M. R. Meister, M. E. West, A. M. Spears, J. Lutz, C. C. Walker, M. Coulter, J. J. Buffo, J. Lawrence, D. Dichek |
SLIMERS: Searching for Life on Icy Moons with Absorption, Excitation, and Raman Spectroscopy - B. E. Schmidt, A. M. Stockon, C. J. Bennett, J. S. Bowman |
The Tethering and Ranging mission of the Georgia Institute of Technology (TARGIT) -- A Cubesat mission to demonstrate a low-cost, miniaturized lidar imaging system for planetary applications - B.C. Gunter, E.G. Lightsey, C. Valenta, B. Schmidt, J. Wray - 2-minute oral summary |
An Organic Analyzer Instrument for Highly Sensitive Organic Detection on a Kinetic Penetrator - Amanda Stockton, Zach Duca, Michael Cato, Thomas Cantrell, Dedra Eichstedt, Jungkyu Kim, Phil Putman, Britney Schmidt - 2-minute oral summary |
Ocean World sampling and data communication through significant ice depths - Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Mircea Badescu, Xiaoqi Bao, Hyeong Jae Lee, and Stewart Sherrit |
Mission & Instrument Concepts |
Entry Probe Studies for Ice-Giants - Parul Agrawal, Gary Allen Jr., Milad Mahzari, Helen Hwang, Don Ellerby and Nitin Arora - 2-minute oral summary |
Aerocapture Assessment at Uranus and Neptune for NASA’s Ice Giant Studies - S. Saikia, J. Millane, A. Mudek, A. Arora, P. Witsberger, E. Shibata, L. Podesta, Y. Lu, P. Edelman, J. Longuski, K. Hughes, A. Petropoulos, N. Arora, J. Cutts, J. Elliott, J. Sims, and K. Reh,, CA; T. Spilker - 2-minute oral summary |
A Multi-Planet, Multi-Spacecraft Flagship Class Mission Concept to Explore a Gas Giant and an Ice Giant Planet - S. Saikia, J. Mansell, N. Kolencherry, K. Hughes, A. Mudek, L. P. Podesta, B. Libben, J. Millane, S. Fulton, E. Shibata, K. Coleman, A. Arora, Y. Lu, B. Tackett, J. Elliott, G. Smith, T. Ukai, J. Pouplin, P. Witsberger, N. Hobar, and H. S. Chye - 2-minute oral summary |
Small Next-generation Atmospheric Probe Concept – Kunio Sayanagi, Robert Dillman, David Atkinso, JPL, Amy Simon, Michael H. Wong, Tom Spilker,Sarag Saikia, Jing Li - 2-minute oral summary |
Hera Saturn Probe NetFlux Radiometer - Shahid Aslam, Conor A. Nixon, Michael Amato, Olivier J. Mousis, David H. Atkinson - 2-minute oral summary |
Early Career/Student Presentations |
Dione's history of tectonic disruption - Emily Martin, D. Alex Patthoff and Thomas R. Watters - 2-minute oral summary |
A Wunda-full world? Carbon dioxide ice deposits on Umbriel and other large moons of Uranus - Michael M. Sori, Jonathan Bapst, Ali M. Bramson, Shane Byrne, and Margaret E. Landis - 2-minute oral summary |
A Search for Temporal Changes on Pluto and Charon using New Horizons Images - Jason Hofgartner, J. Hofgartner, B. Buratti, S. Devins, R. Beyer, P. Schenk, K. Ennico, T. Lauer, C. Olkin, J. Spencer, S. A. Stern, H. Weaver, L. Young and The New Horizons Geology, Geophysics and Imaging Science Theme Team - 2-minute oral summary |
Surface-atmosphere coupling in Titan's hydrologic cycle - J. M. Lora, J. L. Mitchell, M. Adamkovics, S. Faulk - 2-minute oral summary |