NASA ADVISORY COUNCIL (NAC) SCIENCE COMMITTEE, Aug 27-28, 2018, Ames Research Center, CA (WebEx)

The NASA Advisory Council’s (NAC’s) Science Committee will meet at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA from August 27-28, 2018.

Here is the agenda.

The meeting on August 27 is 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time (11:00 am – 8:00 pm Eastern) and on August 28 is 8:00 am – 2:45 pm Pacific Time (11:00 am – 5:45 pm Eastern).  The meeting on August 28 is joint with NAC’s Human Exploration and Operations Committee.

The meeting both days will be available remotely via WebEx and telecon by following the instructions in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
announces a meeting of the Science Committee of the NASA Advisory 
Council (NAC). The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting, 
from the scientific community and other persons, scientific and 
technical information relevant to program planning. This Committee 
reports to the NAC.

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DATES: Monday, August 27, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, 
August 28, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m., PDT. Joint meeting with the NAC 
Human Exploration and Operations Committee on August 28, 2018.

ADDRESSES: NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Ames Conference Center, 
Building 3, 500 Severyns Road, Moffett Field, CA 94035.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. KarShelia Henderson, Science 
Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 
358-2355, fax (202) 358-2779, or khenderson@nasa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to 
the seating capacity of the room. This meeting is also available 
telephonically and by WebEx. You must use a touch-tone phone to 
participate in this meeting. For August 27, please use the following 
information: the Science Committee meeting will be held in the 
Showroom. Any interested person may dial the toll free number 1-888-
324-2680 or toll access number 1-517-308-9418, passcode: 8870080, 
followed by the # sign to participate in the meeting by telephone. The 
WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting number is 995 388 
125 and the password is SC@Aug2018 (case sensitive). For August 28, 
please use the following information: the joint Science Committee/Human 
Exploration and Operations Committee meeting will be held in the 
Ballroom. Any interested person may dial the toll free number 1-888-
324-9238 or toll access number 1-517-308-9132, passcode: 3403297, 
followed by the # sign to participate in the meeting by telephone. The 
WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/, the meeting number is 996 163 
984, and the password is Exploration@2018 (case sensitive). NOTE: If 
dialing in, please ``mute'' your telephone.
    The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

--Lunar Exploration Science
--Science Mission Directorate Overview
--Research and Analysis Charge
--Big Data

    For NASA Ames Research Center visitor access, please go through the 
Main Gate and show a valid government-issued identification (i.e., 
driver's license, passport, etc.) to the security guard. Inform the 
security guard that you are attending a meeting in Building 3. 
Attendees will also be required to sign a register prior to entering 
the meeting room. It is imperative that the meeting be held on these 
dates to the scheduling priorities of the key participants.