[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 217 (Monday, November 10, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66743-66744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-26657]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice: (14-105)]


NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Planetary Protection 
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 Planetary Protection 
Subcommittee (PPS) 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: Monday, November 17, 2014, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 
November 18, 2014, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Local Time.

ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Room 6H41, Washington, 
DC 20546.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ann Delo, Science Mission 
Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-0750, 
fax (202) 358-2779.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to 
the capacity of the room. The meeting will also be available 
telephonically and by WebEx. Any interested person may call the USA 
toll free conference call number 844-467-6272, passcode 229669, to 
participate in this meeting by telephone. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/, the meeting number on November 17, 2014, is 994-009-
643, passcode PPS11172014#; the meeting telephone conference number on 
November 18, 2014, is 844-467-6272, passcode 229669. The WebEx link is 
https://nasa.webex.com/, the meeting number on November 18, 2014 is 
997-419-246, passcode PPS11182014#.
    The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

--Update on NASA Planetary Protection Activities and Committee on Space 
Research (COSPAR)
--Mars 2020 Level I requirements
--Evolvable Mars
--Rosetta
--Europa status planning
--Other related items

    Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with 
NASA Headquarters security requirements, including the presentation of 
a valid picture ID before receiving 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; 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, attendees with U.S. citizenship and Permanent 
Residents (green card holders) can provide full name and citizenship 
status 3 working days in advance by contacting Ann Delo via email at 
[email protected] or by fax at (202) 358-2779. It is imperative that 
the meeting be held on these dates to accommodate the scheduling 
priorities of the key participants. Due to administrative error, this 
advisory committee meeting notice is being published with less than 15 
calendar day advance publication requirement. Exceptional circumstances 
warrant proceeding with the meeting. Subcommittee members were informed 
of the meeting date several months ago, and have made firm schedule 
commitments and travel arrangements for this meeting. To mitigate the 
late publication, the Agency will issue a NASA Solicitation and 
Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) announcement 
to members of the scientific community. In addition, corrective action 
is being

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taken by the Agency to prevent future late meeting notices.

Patricia D. Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2014-26657 Filed 11-7-14; 8:45 am]
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