Official U.S. government information about the
Global Positioning System (GPS) and related topics
National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
Advisory Board
Sixth Meeting
November 5-6, 2009
Hilton Old Town Alexandria
1767 King Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Salon A and B -- 1st floor, adjacent to main entrance
(King Street Metro Station)
View Meeting Minutes (261 KB)
Agenda
| Thursday, November 5, 2009 | ||
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| 9:00 - 9:05 | BOARD CONVENES Call to Order and Welcome |
Ms. Diane Rausch, NASA PNT Advisory Board Executive Director |
| 9:05 - 9:20 | Introductions, Announcements, & Agenda What we want to accomplish -- Goals for 6th Mtg |
Dr. James Schlesinger, Chair Dr. Bradford Parkinson, Vice-Chair |
| 9:20 - 9:45 | U.S. Update on GPS, PNT Policy, & PNT EXCOM PNT EXCOM Expectations, Transition Status View PowerPoint (761 KB) |
Col. Robert Hessin, Acting Director, National Coordination Office for Space-Based PNT |
| 9:45 - 10:00 | Evolution of National Space-Based PNT Policy: "Lessons Learned" View PowerPoint (111 KB) |
Mr. Mike Shaw, Director, Navigation, Global Business Development, Lockheed Martin Space Systems (former NCO Director) |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | GPS Views from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) | Mr. Damon Wells, Senior Policy Analyst, WH Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | BREAK | |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | U.S. International Initiatives and Opportunities: Bilateral and Multilateral Developments View PowerPoint (626 KB) |
Mr. Dave Turner, Deputy Director, Office of Space and Advanced Technology, Department of State |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | International Member Regional Updates (at member's discretion)
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| 11:30 - 11:50 | DoD GPS Management & Authorities Progress in providing GPS services View PowerPoint (1 MB) |
Lt. Gen. Larry James, Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space |
| 11:50 - 12:00 | Morning "Wrap-Up" Plans for afternoon session |
Dr. James Schlesinger, Chair Dr. Bradford Parkinson, Vice-Chair |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | LUNCH | |
| 1:00 - 1:30 | Use of GNSS for Future Space Ops & Science Missions View PDF (1 MB) |
Dr. Frank Van Graas, Ohio University, ION Science & Technology Policy Fellow |
| 1:30 - 1:50 | Preserving the Environment through GPS Applications View PDF (2 MB) |
Mr. Jeff Hamilton, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Trimble |
| 1:50 - 2:10 | FAA, Next Generation Air Transportation System View PDF (7 MB) |
Ms. Pamela Gomez, NextGen Office, FAA |
| 2:10 - 2:20 | Improving Aeronautical Operations through NexGen A User's Perspective View PowerPoint (6 MB) |
Captain Joe Burns, United Airlines |
| 2:20 - 2:35 | Recent Congressional Testimony on GPS as a National Asset View PDF (203 KB) |
Mr. Chet Huber, PNT Advisory Board Member |
| 2:35 - 2:50 | Perspective on GPS from Space Enterprise Council View PDF (564 KB) |
Mr. David Logsdon, Executive Director, Tech America's Space Enterprise Council |
| 2:50 - 3:10 | BREAK | |
| 3:10 - 3:35 | PNT Evolution: Future Benefits and Policy Issues View PDF (742 KB) |
Dr. Scott Pace, Director, Space Policy Institute, The George Washington University |
| 3:35 - 3:50 | Thoughts on GPS Interference Detection & Mitigation View PowerPoint (1 MB) |
Mr. Terry McGurn, PNT Advisory Board Member |
| 3:50 - 4:10 | Leadership Panel Update/Discussion | Dr. Parkinson & Mr. Faga, Panel Leads |
| 4:10 - 4:30 | Strategic Engagement and Communications Panel Update/Discussion View PDF (365 KB) |
Ms. Ruth Neilan, Panel Lead |
| 4:30 - 4:50 | Future Challenges Panel Update/Discussion | Dr. Robert Hermann, Panel Lead |
| 4:50 - 5:00 | Afternoon "Wrap-Up" Discussion & Announcements What else needs to be examined on Nov. 6? |
All PNT Advisory Board Members |
| 5:00 | ADJOURNMENT | |
| Friday, November 6, 2009 | ||
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| 9:00 - 9:05 | BOARD CONVENES Call to Order |
Ms. Diane Rausch, NASA PNT Advisory Board Executive Director |
| 9:05 - 9:15 | Introductions, Announcements, & Agenda Thoughts from Nov. 5 discussions |
Dr. James Schlesinger, Chair Dr. Bradford Parkinson, Vice-Chair |
| 9:15 - 9:45 | International Update on Satellite Laser Ranging View PowerPoint (7 MB) |
Dr. Mike Pearlman, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
| 9:45 - 11:00 | Board Member "Round Table" Discussion Individual PNT Advisory Board Member Feedback |
All PNT Advisory Board Members |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | BREAK | |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Chair/Vice-Chair "Follow-Up" on PNT Board Report Implementing the PNT Advisory Board Recommendations |
Dr. James Schlesinger, Chair Dr. Bradford Parkinson, Vice-Chair |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | PNT Advisory Board Priorities & Plans for 2010 | All Advisory Board Members |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | WORKING LUNCH Ethics Briefing by Adam Greenstone, NASA Office of the General Counsel |
All Advisory Board Members |
| 1:00 | ADJOURNMENT | |
Dates and times shown above are as originally scheduled and do not reflect actual presentation times.
