[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 65 (Thursday, April 4, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 20356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-07775]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice: 13-034]


NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Astrophysics 
Subcommittee; Meeting

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public 
Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics 
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: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Wednesday, 
April 17, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Local Time.

ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn Capitol, 550 C Street SW., Discovery II Room, 
Washington, DC 20024, and NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Room 
6H45, Washington, DC 20546, respectively.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Marian Norris, Science Mission 
Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-4452, 
fax (202) 358-3094, or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to 
the capacity of the room. This meeting will also be available 
telephonically and by WebEx. Any interested person may call the USA 
toll free conference call number 800-857-7040, pass code APS, to 
participate in this meeting by telephone. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com, meeting number on April 16 is 993 342 017, and password 
APS@Apr16; the meeting number on April 17 is 993 894 322, and password 
APS@Apr17. The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

--Astrophysics Division Update
--Report from Astrophysics Roadmap Team
--James Webb Space Telescope Update
--Research and Analysis Update
--Report on Balloon Program

    It is imperative that the meeting be held on these dates to 
accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. 
Publication with less than 15 calendar day notice due to sequestration 
requirements. Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to 
comply with NASA 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 working days prior to the meeting: full 
name; gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; visa information 
(number, type, expiration date); passport information (number, country, 
expiration date); employer/affiliation information (name of 
institution, address, country, telephone); title/position of attendee; 
and home address to Marian Norris via email at [email protected] or by 
fax at (202) 358-3094. U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents (green 
card holders) are requested to submit their name and affiliation 3 
working days prior to the meeting to Marian Norris.

Patricia D. Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2013-07775 Filed 4-3-13; 8:45 am]
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