25th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group
June 7–8, 2021
Virtual Meeting
Agenda
Times listed are U.S. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
| Monday, June 7 | |||
| PST | EST | Title | Speaker |
| Moderator: Bonnie Buratti | |||
| 8:00 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction of Steering Committee (including new members) Presentation | Recording | Bonnie Buratti |
| 8:10 a.m. | 11:10 a.m. | Planetary Science Division Update Presentation | Recording | Tom Statler |
| 8:45 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | Response to SBAG 24 Findings (Presentation included above) Recording | Tom Statler |
| 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | PDCO Update Recording | Lindley Johnson |
| 9:15 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | HEOMD Update Recording | Jake Bleacher |
| 9:30 a.m. | 12:30 p.m. | Open Microphone Recording | |
| 10:00 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Break — East Coast Midwest Lunch | |
| Moderator: David Gerdes | |||
| 10:45 a.m. | 1:45 p.m. | Planetary Radar Update (short-term capabilities, Greenbank, Goldstone, etc.) | Lance Benner |
| 11:10 a.m. | 2:10 p.m. | Planetary Radar Update (long-term, e.g., Arecibo recovery) Presentation | Recording | Flaviane Venditti |
| 11:25 a.m. | 2:25 p.m. | Apophis Ground-Based Observing Program | Vishnu Reddy |
| 11:40 a.m. | 2:40 p.m. | Early Career Lightning Talks (2 minutes each) Presentation | |
| Directly Measuring Erosion and Fallback on 67P | Sam Birch | ||
| Equilibrium Shapes of TNOs Recording | Hely Brancol | ||
| Using Achondrite Meteorites to Reconstruct Protoplanets Recording | Faye Davies | ||
| Searching for Water on the Asteroid Psyche with the James Webb Space Telescope Recording | Stephanie Jarmak | ||
| Natural Resources on Mars | Safoura Tanbakouei | ||
| 11:50 a.m. | 2:50 p.m. | Open Microphone Recording | |
| 12:15 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. | Break — Western Lunch | |
| Moderator: Mihaly Horanyi | |||
| 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Early Career Invited Speaker #1: The Relationship Between Primitive Asteroid Families and the Background Population Recording | Anicia Arredondo |
| 1:15 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Early Career Invited Speaker #2: Machine Learning: An Essential Tool for Making the Next Wave of Discoveries in Small Body Science Presentation | Recording | Saverio Cambioni |
| 1:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Early Career Invited Speaker #3: No Evidence for Orbital Clustering in the Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects Recording | Kevin Napier |
| 1:45 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Planetary Defense Conference Summary Presentation | Recording | Brent Barbee |
| 2:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Planetary Defense Conference Tabletop Exercise Presentation | Recording | Lorien Wheeler |
| 2:15 p.m. | 5:15 p.m. | Open Microphone Recording | |
| 3:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |
| Tuesday, June 8 | |||
| PST | EST | Title | Speaker |
| Moderator: Stefanie Milam | |||
| 8:00 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | New Horizons Distant KBO Campaign Presentation | Recording | Anne Verbiscer |
| 8:15 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | NASA Planetary Data Ecosystem Review Update Presentation | Recording | Melissa McGrath |
| 8:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | ExMAG | Barbara Cohen |
| 8:45 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | NEAScout Recording | Julie Castillo-Rogez |
| 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Planetary Resources and Content Heroes (ReaCH) Presentation | Recording | Andy Shaner |
| 9:15 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Open Microphone Recording | |
| 10:00 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Break — East Coast/Midwest Lunch | |
| Moderator: Michael DiSanti | |||
| 10:45 a.m. | 1:45 p.m. | Demographics in the Planetary Science Community Presentation | Recording | Edgard Rivera-Valentín |
| 11:00 a.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Increasing Diversity and Inclusion in the Leadership of Competed Space Missions Update Presentation | Recording | Fran Bagenal |
| 11:15 a.m. | 2:15 p.m. | Decadal Survey Update: Small Bodies Panel Presentation | Recording | Nancy Chabot |
| 11:30 a.m. | 2:30 p.m. | Decadal Survey Update: Ocean Worlds + Dwarf Planets Panel (Presentation included above) Recording | Alex Hayes |
| 11:45 a.m. | 2:45 p.m. | Update from Cross-AG EDIWG Presentation | Recording | Jennifer Scully |
| 12:15 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. | Break — Western Lunch | |
| 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Open Microphone Recording | |
| 2:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Meeting Adjourns: SBAG Steering Committee Meets in Closed Session | |
| 3:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | End of Closed Session | |