44th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society s Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) October 2012 Reno, Nevada
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1 44th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society s Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) October 2012 Reno, Nevada Scientific sessions will be held at the: Grand Sierra Resort 2500 East 2nd Street Reno, NV DPS Paper Sorters Paul Abell Fran Bagenal Kevin Baines Nancy Chanover Deborah Domingue Lorin Amanda Hendrix Lou Mayo Jim Murphy Vishnu Reddy Scott Sheppard Ellen Stofan Session Numbering Key 100 s Monday 200 s Tuesday 300 s Wednesday 400 s Thursday 500 s Friday Sessions are numbered in the Program Book by day and time. Changes after 10 September 2012 are included only in the online program materials. Current DPS Officers Daniel Britt Rosaly Lopes Athena Coustenis Andrew Rivkin Nick Schneider Vishnu Reddy Tony Roman Chair Vice-Chair Secretary Treasurer Education and Public Outreach Press Officer Webmaster Current DPS Committee Members Jason Barnes term expires October 2012 Dale Cruikshank term expires October 2013 Melissa McGrath term expires October 2012 Ralph McNutt term expires November 2014 Robert Pappalardo term expires November 2014 Elizabeth (Zibi) Turtle term expires October 2013 Leslie Young term expires October
2 Exhibitors Exhibitor Website Booth Number(s) Boeing Cambridge University Press Europlanet* NASA Ames Research Center NASA Exoplanet Science Institute & NASA s Kepler Mission* nexsci.caltech.edu 300 NASA In-Space Propulsion Technology spaceflightsystems.grc.nasa.gov/sspo/isptprog/ 204 NASA Planetary Science solarsystem.nasa.gov 200 NASA Radioisotope Power Systems rps.nasa.gov 304 Orbital* Planetary Data Systems pds.nasa.gov 206 Space Science Institute Space Telescope Science Institute * SILVER SPONSORS Sponsors 2
3 Attendee Services For everyone's protection, please wear your badge at all times during the meeting. Grand Salon Sunday: 3:00-8:00pm Monday: 7:30am-4:00pm Tuesday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:00pm Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-6:00pm Friday: 9:00am-2:00pm You must have your badge to enter the. Please do not leave personal items unattended. The DPS is not responsible for lost or stolen property. Posters not removed by 2:00pm on Friday will be recycled. Events Monday-Friday, 10:00am-10:30am Evening Poster Session with cash bar Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-6:00pm Carson 3 Sunday: 3:00-5:00pm Monday: 7:30am-4:00pm Tuesday-Friday: 8:00am-3:00pm Grand Salon Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-6:00pm Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm If there is a line for computers, please limit your time to 15 minutes. No food or drink is permitted in the. Using Your Own Laptop While At The Meeting All devices are required to be running the most up-to-date virus and spyware protection. No device should be running as a server for offsite clients. Absolutely no routers can be attached to the network without prior authorization from the DPS IT Staff. The network will be monitored throughout the Meeting and the DPS Staff reserves the right to disconnect any device that is causing network problems. Wireless will be available throughout the entire meeting space although some areas may experience limited connectivity. To access the Internet through the DPS wireless network, users will need to connect to any of the DPS access points and log in with the username and password printed on the back of your badge. Please note that the wireless is not encrypted. 3
4 Monday, 10/15 Tuesday, 10/16 Wednesday, 10/17 Thursday, 10/18 Friday, 10/19 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Carson 3 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Grand Salon 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Grand Salon 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Parallel Sessions, Extrasolar Planetary Systems: Formation, Orbital Dynamics, and Habitability 101 Icy Satellites Asteroids 1: Mission Targets and Spacecraft Observations 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Parallel Sessions, , 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 103 Extrasolar Planets: Atmospheric Chemistry and Characterization 104 Icy Satellites Asteroids 2: Asteroid Dynamics and Physical Properties 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Carson 3 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Grand Salon 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Grand Salon 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Parallel Sessions, Extrasolar Planets: Kepler Outlook and Exoplanet Characterization 201 Surface Processes on Titan 202 Asteroids 3: Taxonomy and Composition 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Town Hall: 203 DPS Members Meeting 10:30 AM -12:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Carson 3 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Grand Salon 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Grand Salon 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Parallel Sessions, Titan Atmosphere Io 302 Asteroids 4: MBCs, Comet Remnants, and Asteroids 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Parallel Sessions, :30 AM - 12:00 PM 303 Titan Atmosphere Pluto and its Entourage 305 Asteroids 5: Near-Earth Object Potpourri 7:15 AM - 1:30 PM 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Carson 3 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Grand Salon 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Grand Salon 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Parallel Sessions, Titan's Methane Cycle 401 Mercury and the Moon: Above, Middle, and Below 402 Trans-Neptunian Objects 1: Dwarfs and Size 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Parallel Sessions, :30 AM - 12:00 PM 403 The Great Saturn Storm of 2010/2011 and its Aftermath 404 Mars: Organics, Biomarkers, and Climate Change, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM 406 Planetary Rings: Structure and Mass, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM 405 Trans-Neptunian Objects 2: Surfaces and Binaries 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Carson 3 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Grand Salon 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Grand Salon 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Parallel Sessions, Jupiter and Saturn: Seasonal Variability, Clouds and Interiors 501 Planetary Rings: Particle Properties 502 Trans-Neptunian Objects 3: Populations, 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM 503 Solar System Origin, Planet and Satellite Formation 1, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Parallel Sessions, :30 AM - 12:00 PM 504 Jovian Planets: The Ice Giants, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM 507 Venus: Length of Day, Dissipation, and Lightning Chemistry, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM 505 Solar System Origin, Planet and Satellite Formation Comets 1: Hartley 2 and Garradd Town Hall: 106 Assessing the State of the Decadal Survey in the Light of the Current Budget Environment in Washington 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Workshop: Europa Mission Studies Update 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Workshop: Publishing Your Paper: A Guide for MSc and PhDs 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Workshop: Women in Astronomy Discussion Hour 12:00 PM -1:30 PM, Crystal 2
5 Monday, 10/15 Tuesday, 10/16 Wednesday, 10/17 Thursday, 10/18 Friday, 10/19 Plenary Session: 107 Welcome, 2011 Urey Prize Lecture: Orbital Dynamics of Extrasolar Planets, Large and Small, Eric B. Ford (University of Florida) 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM, Parallel Sessions, :30 PM - 3:30 PM 1:30 PM- 9:00 PM Plenary Session: Sagan Medal, Eberhart Award, and Masursky Award Presentations 1:30 PM- 2:05 PM, Plenary Session: 407 Planetary Aeronomy of Parallel Sessions, the Outer Solar System, Darrell Strobel as the 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 2012 Kuiper Prize Winner, Darrell Strobel (Johns Hopkins University) 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM, Plenary Session: 108 Latest Results from the Kepler Mission, William J. Borucki (NASA Ames Research Center) 2:20 PM - 2:55 PM, 205 Jupiter: Spots, Waves, Jets and Structure, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 208 Extrasolar Planets: Atmospheric Circulation and Dynamics, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Plenary Session: 307 Exploring the Planet Mercury: 1.5 Years of MESSENGER Orbital Observations, Sean C. Solomon (Lamont- Doherty Earth Observatory) 2:05 PM - 2:40 PM, Plenary Session: 408 Cassini Science Highlights: Surprises in the Saturn System, Linda J. Spilker (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) 2:20 PM - 2:55 PM, 508 Venus: Latest Results from Venus Express and Venus Solar Transit Plenary Session: 109 Exploring New Worlds: Dawn at Vesta, Carol Raymond (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) 2:55 PM - 3:30 PM, 206 Mars Atmosphere: Exosphere to Surface Plenary Session: 308 Mars Science Laboratory: Mission, Landing Site, and Initial Results, John Grotzinger (Caltech) 2:40 PM - 3:15 PM, Plenary Session: 409 Science Highlights/Results from GRAIL Mission, Gregory Neumann, (NASA) 2:55 PM - 3:30 PM, 509 Moon: Messing up the Surface, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 511 Planetary Rings: VIMS Observations of Saturn's Rings, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM 207 Asteroids: Dawn at Vesta Plenary Session: 309 InSight: NASA's Discovery Mission to Explore Terrestrial Planet Interiors, W. Bruce Banerdt (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM, 510 Comets 2: Volatiles Workshop: Meeting of the IOPW Atmospheres Section 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Crystal 2 Poster Sessions, :30 PM - 6:00 PM, Poster Sessions, :30 PM - 6:00 PM, Poster Session, :30 PM - 6:00 PM, Poster Sessions, :30 PM - 6:00 PM, Parallel Sessions, :30 PM - 5:00 PM 110 Asteroids: Spacecraft Missions, Radar Observations, and Spectroscopy (3:40-4:22) 111 Everything Asteroids (4:32-5:00) 112 Satellites: Irregular, Icy and Io (4:00-4:44) 113 Extrasolar Planets and Systems (4:30-5:08) 209 Asteroids: Dawn Results and Future 310 Centaurs and Trans-Neptunian Objects Observations (3:40-3:48) (3:40-4:24) 210 NEOs, Surveys, and Asteroid Dynamics 311 Moon: Surface and Interior (3:50-4:06) (3:52-4:32) 312 Titan (4:00-4:40) 211 Mars Satellites: Phobos and Deimos (4: Comets 1: Hartley 2 and Garradd (4:20-4:44) 4:36) 212 Meteoroids and Meteorites (4:54-5:10) 314 Comets 2 (4:38-5:30) 213 Mars: Surface and Interior (3:40-3:50) 214 Mars Atmosphere: Corona to Surface (3:54-4:36) 215 Future Missions and Instruments (4:38-5:30) 410 Mercury and Moon: Atmospheres (3:40-3:50) 411 Education, Public Outreach, and History (3:40-4:08) 412 Jovian Planets: Atmospheres and Laboratory Measurements (4:20-5:18) 413 Jovian Planets: Magnetospheres and Aurorae (4:30-4:42) 414 Planetary Rings (5:00-5:26) 415 Solar System Origin, Planet and Satellite Formation (3:50-4:18) 416 Venus (4:00-4:12) 512 Venus: Upper Atmosphere Dynamics and Temporal Variability, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM 515 Education and Public Outreach, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 513 Planetary Rings: Dynamics 514 Comets 3: Comets, Including Sungrazers and WISE/NEOWISE Results Dinner Break 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Public Talk: 114 The Fascinating Quest of Asteroids: The Remnants of Planetary Formation, Patrick Michel (Lagrange Laboratory, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, CNRS, Côte d'azur Observatory) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Dinner Break 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Town Hall: 216 Agency Night 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, DPS Banquet 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Grand Theater at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Dinner Break 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Workshop: Planets on Screen 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM,
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