NASA Astrobiology Program Town Hall

Tentative Agenda (times in ET)

1:00 pm – Welcome – Lindsay Hays
1:05pm – Astrobiology Program Updates – Lindsay Hays, Becky McCauley Rench, Daniella Scalice

– Quick DAPR, NoDD, R&A recap (2 min, Becky McCauley Rench and Lindsay Hays)
– Fieldwork (15 min, Daniella Scalice and Aaron Gronstal)
– Ideation Factory and Biosignatures IdeasLab (10 min, Becky McCauley Rench and Lindsay Hays)
– Quick Questions (3 min)

1:35pm – Research Coordination Network (RCN) Outbriefs – RCN Co-Leads

– Intro to RCNs (5 min, TBD)
– Each RCN (10 min each, LIFE, NEXSS, NOW, NFOLD, and PCE3)

2:30pm – Q&A (10 min)
2:40pm – BREAK (5 min)
2:45pm – International Mars Exploration Ice Mapper (I-MIM) – Rick Davis (or Designee)
3:15pm – Mars Future Plan – Becky McCauley Rench
3:45pm – Q&A (15 min)
4:00pm – End

Further details will be announced in the coming weeks.