Schedule of Sessions and Events
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Tuesday 19 June - Day 1
7:30 - 8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30

Conference Welcome and Plenary Address
with
Dr. John Mather
Senior Astrophysicist and Goddard Fellow
Senior Project Scientist, James Webb Space Telescope

9:30 - 12:00pm

Session A1:

Sensor Web Architectures

Session B1:

Passive Microwave

Session C1:

Optical and Infrared Instruments

Session D1:

New Millennium Technologies

12:00 - 1:30pm

Luncheon
with
Dr. Sridhar Anandakrishnan
Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences, Penn State

1:30 - 3:00pm

Session A2:

Sensor Web Data Management I

Session B2:

Planetary Landers

Session C2:

Planetary Drilling Instruments

Session D2:

Space Power

3:00 - 3:30pm
Afternoon Break
3:30 - 6:00pm

Session A3:

Sensor Web Data Management II

Session B3:

Laser Risk Reduction

Session C3:

Balloon Technologies

Session D3:

Sensor Web Autonomy

5:00 Adjourn
5:00 Adjourn
5:30 pm
All Adjourn
7:00 - 8:30pm

Town Hall:
"Future Directions for NASA Science Mission Directorate Technology"
with
George Komar
Deputy Associate Administrator for Technology
NASA Science Mission Directorate

 

Wednesday 20 June - Day 2
7:30 - 8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:00

Session A4:

Sensor Web Simulations

Session B4:

UAVSAR

Session C4:

Instruments for Planetary Exploration

Session D4:

Planetary Rover Technologies I

10:00 - 10:30
Morning Break
10:30 - 12:00pm

Session A5:

On-Board Processing

Session B5:

Active Microwave I

Session C5:

Instruments for Mars Exploration I

Session D5:

Planetary Rover Technologies II

12:00 - 1:30pm

Luncheon
with
Brian McClendon
Director of Engineering, Google Earth

1:30 - 3:00pm

Session A6:

Image Processing

Session B6:

Passive Optical I

Session C6:

Trajectory Analysis

Session D6:

Free-Space Optical Comm

3:00 - 3:30pm
Afternoon Break
3:30 - 6:00pm

Session A7:

Dynamic Sensor Web Control

Session B7:

Active
Optical I

Session C7:

Astrophysics Technologies

(Please note: Track D adjourns at 3:00 pm, there is not a D7 session)

5:30 Adjourn
4:30 Adjourn
6:00pm
All Adjourn

 

Thursday 21 June - Day 3
7:30 - 8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:00

Session A8:

Sensor Web Communication

Session B8:

Interferometric Instruments

Session C8:

Instruments for Mars Exploration II

Session D8:

Aerocapture Technologies I

10:00 - 10:30
Morning Break
10:30 - 12:00pm

Session A9:

Information Extraction Techniques I

Session B9:

Active Microwave II

Session C9:

Instruments for Mars Exploration III

Session D9:

Aerocapture Technologies II

12:00 - 1:30pm

Luncheon
with
Geoffrey Yoder
Senior Systems Engineer,
NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate

1:30 - 3:00pm

Session A10:

Information Extraction Techniques II

Session B10:

Passive Optical II

Session C10:

Robotic Technologies

Session D10:

Propulsion Technologies I

3:00 - 3:30pm
Afternoon Break
3:30 - 5:30pm

Session A11:

Data Mining, Analysis & Visualization

Session B11:

Active
Optical II

Session C11:

X-Ray Calorimeters and Instruments

Session D11:

Propulsion Technologies II

4:30 Adjourn
5:00 Adjourn
5:30pm
All Adjourn