AGENCY:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
ACTION:
Notice of meeting.
SUMMARY:
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Advisory Committee. This Committee reports to the Director, Astrophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters. 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.
DATES:
Monday, July 23, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES:
NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20546. Day #1: Room 5H41; Day #2: Room 8Q40.
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 capacity of the room. The meeting will be available telephonically and by WebEx. You must use a touch-tone phone to participate in this meeting. Any interested person may dial the USA toll free conference call number 1-800-475-0361 or toll number 1-312-470-7233, passcode 4604167, to participate in this meeting by telephone on both days. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/;;; the meeting number on July 23 is 990 133 746, password is APAC*0718; and the meeting number on July 24 is 999 299 266, password is APAC*0718.
The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:
—Astrophysics Division Update
—Updates on Specific Astrophysics Missions
—Reports from the Program Analysis Groups
—Evaluation of Astrophysics Science Performance for Government Performance and Results Modernization Act
The agenda will be posted on the Astrophysics Advisory Committee web page https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/nac/science-advisory-committees/apac.
Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA Headquarters security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID to Security before access to NASA Headquarters. Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a copy of their passport and visa in addition to providing the following information no less than 10 days prior to the meeting: Full name; gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; passport information (number, country, telephone); visa information (number, type, expiration date); employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address, country, telephone); title/position of attendee. To expedite admittance, U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents (green card holders) are requested to provide full name and citizenship status no less than 3 working days in advance by contacting Ms. KarShelia Henderson via email at khenderson@nasa.gov or by fax at (202) 358-2779.
It is imperative that the meeting be held on this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants.
Patricia Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-13119 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am]
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