February 2017 OPAG Meeting

February 22–23
Presentations

February 22
8:30 a.m. Welcome – Alfred McEwen
8:45 a.m. PSD update – Jim Green
8:30 a.m. PSD and outer Solar System exploration updates – Curt Niebur
Q&A  
9:30 a.m. Outer Planets update – Curt Niebur
Q&A  
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Europa Clipper updates – Bob Pappalardo
10:45 a.m. The Akon Europa Penetrator – Geraint Jones and Zita Martins
Joint Europa Mission report – Michel Blanc
11:05 a.m. Europa-Enceladus plumes workshop summary – Carly Howett
11:20 a.m. Europa Lander SDT results – SDT chairs (Kevin Hand, Alison Murray, Jim Garvin)
  Lunch
1:00 p.m. Discussion about Europa Lander
2:00 p.m. Cassini update – Linda Spilker
2:30 p.m. Juno update – Scott Bolton
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Ice Giant SDT results – Amy Simon and Mark Hofstadter
3:45 p.m. Roadmaps to Ocean Worlds study – Amanda Hendrix and Terry Hurford
Q&A, discussion  
4:30 p.m. Technology poster 2-minute oral summaries
5:00 p.m. Poster session
7:00 p.m. Public talk about Cassini at Georgia Tech.– Linda Spilker
February 23
8:30 a.m. Nat. Academy Searching for Life workshop – Jim Kasting
9:00 a.m. LUVOIR study – Britney Schmidt
9:15 a.m. JWST update – Stefanie Milam
9:25 a.m. Participating Scientist study – Louise Prockter
Q&A, discussion  
10:00 p.m. Break
10:15 p.m. New Enceladus basemap – Michael Bland
10:20 p.m. 2-minute presentations of science nuggets
Pluto-Charon Solar Wind Interaction Dynamics – John Hale
11:00 p.m. Diverse & Inclusive mission teams (NF-4 AO language) — how to achieve that goal
Janet Vertesi
12:00 p.m. Lunch
New Frontiers mission concepts to outer planets (20 min each plus 10 min Q&A)
1:00 p.m. Enceladus Life Finder – Morgan Cable
1:30 p.m. Titan Orbiter – Christophe Sotin
2:00 p.m. Titan lander – Zibi Turtle
2:30 p.m. Saturn Probe Interior and aTmosphere Explorer – Tom Spilker
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Io Observer – Rosaly Lopes
3:45 p.m. Pluto Orbiter – Marc Buie
4:15 p.m. Giant Planet-KBO flyby – Amanda Zangari
4:45 p.m. Discussion of draft findings – Alfred McEwen
5:30 p.m. Adjourn