14th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group
January 27–29, 2016
Monrovia, CA
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NOTE: All times are in Pacific Standard Time
Agenda and Presentations
| Wednesday, January 27, 2016 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome & Logistics | |
| 8:40 a.m. | Review and discussion of SBAG 13 findings (video) | Lindley Johnson |
| 9:10 a.m. | Planetary Science Division update (video) | David Schurr |
| 10:00 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:15 a.m. | NEO Program status and activities (video) | Lindley Johnson |
| 11:10 p.m. | Arecibo Observatory (video) | |
Status from NSF |
Jim Ulvestad | |
Status from Arecibo Observatory |
Patrick Taylor | |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH | |
| 1:30 p.m. | New Horizons (video) | Alan Stern |
| 2:15 p.m. | Comparative KBOlogy (SBAG Early Career Recipient) (video) | Bryan Holler |
| 2:30 p.m. | Rosetta (video) | Art Chmielewski |
| 3:00 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:15 p.m. | NEOWISE (video) | Gerbs Bauer |
| 3:45 p.m. | OSIRIS-REx (video) | Dante Lauretta |
| 4:15 p.m. | New and updated ISIS applications for small bodies (video) | Tim Titus |
| 4:30 p.m. | Hayabusa 2 (video) | Yuichi Tsuda Makoto Yoshikawa |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |
| Thursday, January 28, 2016 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | HEOMD’s Small Bodies Activities (video) | Ben Bussey |
| 8:50 a.m. | Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) (video) | |
Mission Overview |
Michele Gates | |
FAST Report |
Dan Mazanek | |
| 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
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| 10:45 a.m. | AIDA (video) | Andy Rivkin |
| 11:15 a.m. | SBAG Goals Document (video) | |
Overview, Executive Summary |
Nancy Chabot | |
Science |
Tim Swindle | |
Planetary Defense |
Tommy Grav | |
Human Exploration |
Paul Abell | |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH | |
| 1:30 p.m. | SBAG Technology Roadmap (video) | John Dankanich Carolyn Mercer |
| Discovery Missions in Phase A | ||
| 2:00 p.m. | Psyche (video) |
Lindy Elkins-Tanton |
| 2:25 p.m. | NEOCam (video) |
Amy Mainzer |
| 2:50 p.m. | Lucy (video) |
Hal Levison |
| 3:15 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:30 p.m. | PSD Research & Analysis Program Status (video) | Tom Statler |
| 4:15 p.m. | Open Microphone Discussion (video) A time to discuss any items presented previously in more detail, such as the SBAG Goals document, any new topics, any thoughts for agenda items for future SBAG meetings, and any suggestions for potential findings from SBAG 14. |
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| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Meeting of the SBAG Steering Committee | |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Dawn (video) | Carol Raymond |
| 9:00 a.m. | Update on JWST and small body science (video) | Stefanie Milam |
| Cubesats and Small Bodies Missions (video) | ||
| 9:20 a.m. | NASA’s cubesat technology as related to small bodies missions | |
STMD perspective |
Andy Petro | |
SMD perspective |
David Pierce | |
| 10:20 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:30 a.m. | NEA Scout (video) | Julie Castillo-Rogez |
| 10:50 a.m. | SIMPLEx mission: Q-PACE (video) | Josh Colwell |
| 11:10 a.m. | SIMPLEx technology development: DAVID (video) | Geoffrey Landis |
| (To express interest in presenting other small bodies cubesat concepts at a future SBAG meeting, please email Nancy.[email protected]) | ||
| 11:30 p.m. | Discussion of steering committee meeting and findings (video) | Nancy Chabot |
| 12:00 p.m | Adjourn | |