15th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group
June 28–30, 2016
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory,
Laurel, MD
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NOTE: All times are in EDT.
Agenda and Presentations
| Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome & Logistics (video) | Nancy Chabot |
| 9:10 a.m. | Review and Discussion of SBAG 14 Findings (video) | Lindley Johnson |
| 9:45 a.m. | Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) (video) | Michele Gates, Dan Mazanek |
| 10:45 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Rosetta (video) | Bonnie Buratti |
| 11:30 a.m. | SBAG Early Career Recipients Talks (video) | |
| Exposing Pristine Cometary Materials through Avalanches and Outbursts | Jordan Steckloff | |
| Hydrothermal Formation of Copper Sulfides in the R Chondrites | Kelly Miller | |
| M-type Asteroids: Metallic, Primitive, or Both? | Zoe Landsman | |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH | |
| 1:30 p.m. | New Horizons (video) | Hal Weaver |
| 2:00 p.m. | Dawn (video) | Carol Raymond |
| 2:30 p.m. | SBAG Technology Roadmap (video) | John Dankanich |
| 3:15 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Ocean Worlds Roadmap Status (video) | Amanda Hendrix Terry Hurford |
| 3:55 p.m. | Participating Scientists White Paper Effort(video) | Lori Feaga |
| 4:15 p.m. | Hayabusa2 (video) | Yuichi Tsuda Makoto Yoshikawa |
| 4:45 p.m. | Open Microphone Discussion (video) | Nancy Chabot |
| A time to discuss any items presented previously in more detail, any new topics, including R&A, any thoughts for agenda items for future SBAG meetings, and any suggestions for potential findings from SBAG 15. | ||
| 5:15 p.m. | ADJOURN | |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Awards Related to Small Bodies | |
| Introduction to the NIAC Program (video) (~5 min.) | Carolyn Mercer | |
| (~20 min., includes ~10 min. presentations and time for discussion) | ||
| Deep Mapping of Small Bodies with Galactic Cosmic Rays (video) | Tom Prettyman | |
| Swarm Flyby Gravimetry (video) | Justin Atchison | |
| Seismic Exploration of Small Bodies (video) |
Jeff Plescia | |
| APIS (Asteroid Provided In-Situ Supplies)(video) | Joel Sercel | |
| 10:25 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:40 a.m. | NIAC Related to Small Bodies Continued | |
| In-Space Manufacture of Storable Propellants (video) | John Lewis | |
| CubeSat with Nanostructured Sensing Instrumentation (video) | Joseph Wang | |
| Spacecraft/Rover Hybrids for the Exploration of Small Bodies (video) | Marco Pavone | |
| Triton Hopper: Exploring Neptune's Captured Kuiper Belt Object (video) | Steven Oleson | |
| SCEPS in Space (video) | Michael Paul | |
| 12:20 a.m. | LUNCH | |
| 1:45 p.m. | HEOMD Small Bodies Activities (video) | Ben Bussey |
| 2:15 p.m. | SSERVI Small Bodies Activities (video) | Greg Schmidt |
| 2:45 p.m. | Planetary Science Division Update (video) | Jim Green |
| 3:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 4:00 p.m. | SBAG Decadal Survey Activities: The Past and The Future (video) | Mark Sykes |
| 4:30 p.m. | Open Microphone Discussion (video) | Nancy Chabot |
| A time to discuss any items presented previously in more detail, any new topics, including R&A, any thoughts for agenda items for future SBAG meetings, and any suggestions for potential findings from SBAG 15. | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | ADJOURN | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Meeting of the SBAG Steering Committee | |
| Thursday, June 30, 2016 | ||
| Asteroid Day | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | NEO Program Status and Activities (video) | Lindley Johnson |
| 9:50 a.m. | OSIRIS-REx (video) | Dante Lauretta |
| 10:15 a.m. | NEOWISE (video) | Emily Kramer |
| 10:40 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:55 a.m. | PDS Small Body Node Update (video) | Ludmilla Kolokolova |
| 11:20 a.m. | Asteroid Impact Mission (AIM) (video) | Ian Carnelli |
| 11:45 a.m. | NEA Mitigation Studies for Short Warning Time Scenarios (video) | Brent Barbee Megan Bruck Syal Galen Gisler |
| 12:10 p.m. | SBAG Steering Committee Report (video) | Nancy Chabot |
| Discussion of steering committee meeting, findings, new members, future meetings | ||
| 12:30 p.m | ADJOURN | |