[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 173 (Thursday, September 7, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52823-52824]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-14841]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (06-064)]


NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Planetary Protection 
Subcommittee; Meeting

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
announces a meeting of the Planetary Protection Subcommittee of the 
NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science 
Committee of the 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.

DATES: Thursday, September 28, 2006, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and 
Friday, September 29, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: Marriott Georgetown University Conference Center, 3800 
Reservoir Road, NW., Washington, DC 20057.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Marian Norris, Science Mission 
Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-4452, 
fax (202) 358-4118, or [email protected].

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the meeting includes the 
following topics:
     Status of NASA Planetary Exploration Activities/
Implementations.
     The COSPAR Assembly in Beijing.
     Special Regions Concept to Mars Planetary Protection 
Requirements.
     Protection Requirements for Humans on Mars and Lunar 
Opportunities for Preliminary Preparation.
     Preliminary Protection Future Planning, Responsibilities, 
and International Cooperation.
    The meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity 
of the room. Findings and recommendations developed by the Subcommittee 
during its meeting will be submitted to the Science Committee of the 
NAC.
    It is imperative that the meeting be held on these dates to 
accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. 
Attendees will be requested to sign a visitor's register.

    Dated: August 30, 2006.
P. Diane Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
[FR Doc. E6-14841 Filed 9-6-06; 8:45 am]
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