16th Meeting of the Venus Exploration and Analysis Group (VEXAG)
November 6–8, 2018
Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland
Presentations
NASA Reports
NASA Planetary Science Division Status
Adriana Ocampo
NASA High Operating Temperature Technology (HOTTech) Overview
Carolyn Mercer
NASA PICASSO/MatISSE Instrument Development Programs
Rainee Simons
Mission Reports
Venera-D Joint Science Definition Team
Ludmilla Zasova/Tracy Gregg
Akatsuki: Mission Status and Major Scientific Results
Takehiko Satoh
VEXAG Guidance Document Revisions, Mission Studies, Planning for Decadal Survey
Goals, Objectives, and Investigations Document 2018–2019
Allan Treiman
Venus Aerial Platforms
Jim Cutts
Venus Surface Platforms
Noam Izenberg
Venus Surface and Interior Science
Ovda Fluctus, the Festoon Lava Flow on Ovda Regio
Allan Treiman
unexpected variations in surface properties across Maxwell Montes
Venus Surface Oxidation and Weathering as Viewed from Orbit with Six-Window VNIR Spectroscopy
Darby Dyar
Atmospheric Windows to Image the Surface on the Night Side of Venus
J. J. Knicely
Venus Astrobiology and Exoplanets
An Astrobiology Aspect for Exploring Venus Clouds
Sanjay Limaye
Venus: The Nearby Exoplanet Laboratory
Stephen Kane
Venus Atmosphere Science
Capricious Cytherean Clouds
Kevin McGouldrick
Gravitational Signatures of Atmospheric Mass Transport by Thermal Tides
Bruce Bills
Planetward Ion Flows in Venus’ Magnetotail
Peter Kollmann
Venus Technology And Instrument Studies
Enabling Future Venus In-Situ Missions
Ethiraj Venkatapathy
JPL Venus Aerosol Mass Spectrometer
Kevin Baines
Aerocapture for SmallSat Missions to Venus Athul Pradeepkumar Girija
Millimeter-Wavelength Remote Sensing of the Tropospheric Structure of Venus
Alex Akins
Venus Technology and Instrument Studies -Posters
Hypervelocity Sampling of Noble Gases in the Upper Atmosphere of Venus
J. Rabinovitch
Investigating Venus's Deep Atmosphere
Sébastien Lebonnois
Venus’s Ishtar Terra
Sara Rastagar
Radar Performance Modeling
Scott Hensley
Magellan Stereo Topography
Scott Hensley