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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Agenda

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)

PDS4 Reader and Viewer Tool Demo

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