Agenda

8:30 AM - Opening Remarks

Dr. Karl Erb, Director OPP

8:40 AM - Overview of USAP capabilities

Mr. Patrick Smith, Technology Development Manager/OPP

9:10 AM - Presentations and Discussions of Science Requirements

Moderator, Dr. Dennis Peacock, Head, Antarctic Science Section

10:15 AM - Break

10:30 AM - South Pole TDRSS Relay (SPTR); TDRSS Operations

Dave Israel/Andre Fortin, NASA Code 450, Network Services and Mission Projects office

10:50 AM - Opportunities from Industry; Possibilities for a Dedicated Satellite

Jim Adams, NASA Code 401.5, Rapid Spacecraft Development Office

11:00 AM - Integration and Implementation of USAP Requirements

Jay April, CIO/Assistant Project Director for Management Systems, Antarctic Support Associates
- - Chris Rhone, Director, Information Systems, Antarctic Support Associates

11:30 AM - Sustainable Future Options

- - Jim Pettit, Allied Signal Corporation

12:00 PM - Lunch

1:30 PM - U.S./Foreign Military and Other U.S. Government Satellite Resources

Phil Sobolewski, Code 54, Navy Space and Warfare Systems Center, Charleston

1:40 PM - Presentation and Discussion of Possible Options

Moderator, Mr. Erick Chiang, Head, Polar Research Support Section

4:30 PM - Adjourn

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