Potential proposers to the IMAP AO soliciting Principal Investigator (PI)-led science investigations utilizing a complete spaceflight mission are encouraged to attend this virtual pre-proposal conference. Information will be presented by NASA officials, and participants will have the opportunity to pose questions regarding the opportunity.
The pre-proposal conference has been scheduled from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm eastern time (Washington, DC) on Friday, August 25, 2017. The conference will be virtual and participation will be facilitated via Webex and teleconference phone line. Travel to the pre-proposal conference is not necessary and attendance in person is not supported. The agenda and instructions are posted below. Attendance is open to all and no registration is required.
Agenda
| 10:00am | Welcome and Introductions | Elsayed Talaat, NASA HQ |
| Presentation file for next 5 presentations. Final version posted on 08/25/17. | ||
| 10:05am | Conference Goals | Arik Posner, NASA HQ |
| 10:10am | IMAP Science Objectives | Arik Posner, NASA HQ |
| 10:15am | Overview of the Solicitation | Joe Smith, NASA HQ |
| 10:45am | IMAP Incentives | Arik Posner, NASA HQ |
| 10:50am | Science Evaluation | Arik Posner, NASA HQ |
| 11:20am | Technical, Management, and Cost Evaluation | Andrea Salas, NASA LaRC |
| 12:00pm | Break | |
| 12:50pm | Launch Services | Jim Hall, NASA KSC |
| 1:10pm | STP Program Overview | Mike Delmont, NASA GSFC |
| 1:30pm | International Cooperation at NASA | Dennis Mcsweeney, NASA HQ |
| 1:50pm | Export Control Compliance | Juan Santos, NASA HQ |
| 2:00pm | Questions & Answers | All |
| 2:15pm | Wrap Up | All |