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SPDF

Polar Gateways Arctic Circle Sunrise - Tuesday, January 29, 2008

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VI. Exploration of the Outer Solar System (cont.) and
VII. Exploration and Habitation of the Inner Solar System

06:30 – 08:00 Breakfast– Iḷisaġvik College Kitchen (hours)

Enceladusand Saturn’s Magnetosphere

08:00 – 08:30 No Sodium in the Enceladus Plume: Implications for a Sub-Surface Ocean

Matthew H. Burger^1^, N. M. Schneider,R. E. Johnson, J. S. Kargel, E. L. Schaller, and M. E. Brown,

^1^NPP, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Abstract     Slides - 14Mb     Video

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08:30 – 09:00 Searching for N2 And Ammonia In Saturn’s Inner Magnetosphere

H. Todd Smith^1^, R. E. Johnson, E. C. Sittler,M. Shappirio, D. Reisenfeld, F. J. Crary, D. McComas, and D. Young

^1^Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University

Abstract     Slides - 5.3Mb     Video - 505Mb     Video - 340Mb

09:00 – 09:30 How In-Situ Plasma Measurements atthe Outer Planets Can Inform Our Understanding of the Earth’s Magnetosphere

Abigail M. Rymer^1^, M. Sitnov, S. Ukhorskhiy, H. T. Smith, D. Mitchell, C.Paranicas, and B. H. Mauk,

^1^Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University

Abstract     Slides - 4.8Mb     Video - 347Mb     Video - 230Mb

09:30 – 10:00 Break

10:00 – 11:00 Environment Challenges for Exploration of the Moon

Joseph I. Minow^1^,William C. Blackwell, Jr, Victoria N. Coffey, William J. Cooke, James W. Howard, Jr., Linda N. Parker, JohnR. Sharp, Richard G. Schunck, Robert M. Suggs, and Joseph J. Wang

^1^NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Abstract     Slides - 27Mb     Video

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11:00 – 12:00 From Mars Global Surveyor to Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter: A Decade of Visible andInfrared Observations of Mars Polar Processes

Timothy N. Titus^1^, K.Herkenhoff, K. D. Seelos, F. P. Seelos, S. L. Murchie, W. M. Calvin, P. B.James, L. H. Roach, J. F. Mustard, H. H. Kieffer, Y. Langevin, T. H. Prettyman,C. Hansen, P. R. Christensen, A. McEwen

^1^USGS Astrogeology

Abstract     Slides - 63Mb

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch– Iḷisaġvik College Kitchen (hours)

VII. Exploration and Habitation of the Inner Solar System

GSFC-I Video Conference: 12:45 – 15:00

13:00 – 15:00 The Moon: Robotic and Manned Exploration

13:00 – 13:15 Lunar Science Overview

James Garvin, NASAGoddard Space Flight Center (GSFC Videocon)

Slides - 5.3Mb

13:15 – 13:45 Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter: Instrument Suite and Objectives

Richard R.Vondrak, JohnW. Keller, and the LRO Team, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC Videocon)

Abstract     Slides - 8.3Mb     Video - 564Mb     Video - 379Mb

13:45 – 14:15 The Once and Future Moon: Planned andPotential Lunar Architectures and their Impact on Scientific Exploration

Pamela E. Clark, NASA GSFC (GSFC Videocon)

Abstract     Slides - 28Mb     12TET MarsV1 Large mov Movie - 634Mb

12TET MarsV1 Medium avi Movie - 379Mb     LARA Unwrapped mov Movie - 18Mb

LARA Unwrapped avi Movie - 34Mb     Video - 779Mb     Video - 415Mb

14:15 – 15:00 Spacecraft Exploration of the Moon - (Almost) 50 Years of Data

David R. Williams, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC Videocon)

Abstract     Slides - 13Mb     Video

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JPL Video Conference: 14:45 – 17:45

University of Arizona Video Conference: 14:45 – 17:45

15:30 – 16:00 The Phoenix Mission

Leslie K. Tamppari^1^, Susanne Douglas (JPL), Sam Kounaves,(Tufts), Chris Mckay (Ames), Doug Ming (JSC), Peter Smith (UA),Aaron Zent (Ames)

^1^ NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (UA Videocon)

Abstract     Slides - 7.1Mb     Video - 686Mb     Video - 357Mb

16:00 – 16:30 Mars Analog Science in Antarctica

Leslie K. Tamppari^1^, Susanne Douglas (JPL), Sam Kounaves,(Tufts), Chris Mckay (Ames), Doug Ming (JSC), Peter Smith (UA),Aaron Zent (Ames)

^1^ NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (UA Videcon)

Abstract     Slides - 1.8Mb     Video - 315Mb     Video - 185Mb

16:30 – 17:00 Radar Observations of the Polar Layered Deposits of Mars

Sarah Milkovich^1^, J. J. Plaut, A. Safaeinili, N. E.Putzig, R. J. Phillips, J. W. Holt, G. Picardi, and R. Seu,

^1^NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Abstract     Slides - 69Mb     Video - 788Mb     Video - 486Mb

17:00 – 17:30 Ionization: A key chemical pathway inices under radiation environment?

Murthy S. Gudipati, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL Videocon)

Abstract     Slides - 4.2Mb     Video - 372Mb     Video - 220Mb

Conference Closing

Video - 26Mb     Video - 18Mb

17:30 – 18:00 Postconference Publication Planning

John F. Cooper, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Margaret Shea, University of Alabama Huntsville

17:45 – 18:45 Dinner – Iḷisaġvik College Kitchen (hours)

20:21 Evening Departure Flight from Barrow