80 FR 57881 - NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Astrophysics Subcommittee; Meeting
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 186 (September 25, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 186 (September 25, 2015)
| Page Range | 57881-57882 | |
| FR Document | 2015-24297 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 186 (Friday, September 25, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 57881-57882] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-24297] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice: (15-081)] NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Astrophysics Subcommittee; Meeting AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science Committee of the NAC. The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting, from the scientific community and other persons, scientific and technical information relevant to program planning. DATES: Thursday, October 22, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and Friday, October 23, 2015, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Local Time. ADDRESSES: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Building 34, Room W305, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ann Delo, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-0750, fax (202) 358-2779, or [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to the capacity of the room. This meeting will also be available telephonically and by WebEx. Any interested person may call the USA toll free conference call number 1-877-917-4912, or the toll number 1- 312-470-0131 to participate in this meeting by telephone, passcode APSOctober. The telephone numbers and passcode will be used both days. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting number on October 22 is 991 931 304, [[Page 57882]] password October22!. The meeting number on October 23 is 997 714 683, password October23!. The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics: --Astrophysics Division Update --Updates on Specific Astrophysics Missions --Reports from the Program Analysis Groups Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID to Security before access to the Goddard Space Flight Center. Due to the Real ID Act, Public Law 109-13, any attendees with driver's licenses issued from non-compliant states/territories must present a second form of identification: [Federal employee badge; passport; active military identification card; enhanced driver's license; U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner card; Native American tribal document; school identification accompanied by an item from LIST C (documents that establish employment authorization) from the ``List of the Acceptable Documents'' on Form I-9]. Non-compliant states/ territories are: American Samoa, Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, and New York. Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a copy of their passport and visa in addition to providing the following information no less than 10 working days prior to the meeting: Full name; gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; visa information (number, type, expiration date); passport information (number, country, expiration date); employer/ affiliation information (name of institution, address, country, telephone); title/position of attendee; and home address to Ms. Briana E. Horton, via email at [email protected] or by fax at (301) 286-1714. U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents (green card holders) are requested to submit their name and affiliation 3 working days prior to the meeting to Ms. Briana E. Horton, as noted above. It is imperative that the meeting be held on these dates to the scheduling priorities of the key participants. Patricia D. Rausch, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [FR Doc. 2015-24297 Filed 9-24-15; 08:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510-13-P
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General for Audit, Office of 11. Consider and act on the report of the 2 business days in advance of the
Inspector General, Legal Services Operations and Regulations meeting. If a request is made without
Corporation Committee advance notice, LSC will make every
• Mohammed Sheikh, Director of 12. Consider and act on the report of the effort to accommodate the request but
Finance, Bay Area Legal Aid Governance and Performance cannot guarantee that all requests can be
• Lora Rath, Director, Office of Review Committee fulfilled.
Compliance and Enforcement, Legal 13. Consider and act on the report of the Dated: September 23, 2015.
Services Corporation (Moderator) Institutional Advancement Katherine Ward,
5. Public comment Committee
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for
6. Consider and act on other business 14. Consider and act on the report of the
Legal Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate
7. Consider and act on motion to Delivery of Legal Services Secretary.
adjourn the meeting Committee
[FR Doc. 2015–24563 Filed 9–23–15; 4:30 pm]
15. Consider and act on process for
October 5, 2015 BILLING CODE 7050–01–P
updating the 2012–2016 LSC
Governance and Performance Review Strategic Plan
Committee 16. Report on implementation of the Pro
Bono Task Force Report and the Pro NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
1. Approval of agenda SPACE ADMINISTRATION
2. Approval of minutes of the Bono Innovation Fund
17. Public comment [Notice: (15–081)]
Committee’s meeting on July 16,
18. Consider and act on other business
2015
19. Consider and act on whether to NASA Advisory Council; Science
3. Review Committee Charter
authorize an executive session of Committee; Astrophysics
• Carol Bergman, Director of
the Board to address items listed Subcommittee; Meeting
Government Relations & Public
below, under Closed Session
Affairs AGENCY: National Aeronautics and
• Ron Flagg, General Counsel Closed Session Space Administration.
4. Resources for Board Succession Plan 20. Approval of minutes of the Board’s ACTION: Notice of meeting.
• Carol Bergman, Director of Closed Session of July 18, 2015
Government Relations & Public SUMMARY: In accordance with the
21. Approval of minutes of the
Affairs Governance & Performance Review Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public
• Ron Flagg, General Counsel Committee’s Closed Session Law 92–463, as amended, the National
5. GAO Report on Federal Low-Income Meeting of July 16, 2015 Aeronautics and Space Administration
Programs 22. Briefing by Management (NASA) announces a meeting of the
• Carol Bergman, Director of 23. Briefing by Inspector General Astrophysics Subcommittee of the
Government Relations & Public 24. Consider and act on General NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This
Affairs Counsel’s report on potential and Subcommittee reports to the Science
6. Report on Board and Committee 2015 pending litigation Involving LSC Committee of the NAC. The meeting
evaluations 25. Consider and act on list of will be held for the purpose of
• Carol Bergman, Director of prospective funders soliciting, from the scientific
Government Relations & Public 26. Consider and act on motion to community and other persons, scientific
Affairs adjourn meeting and technical information relevant to
7. Report on foundation grants and program planning.
CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION:
LSC’s research agenda DATES: Thursday, October 22, 2015, 9:00
Katherine Ward, Executive Assistant to
• Jim Sandman, President a.m.–5:00 p.m., and Friday, October 23,
the Vice President & General Counsel, at
8. Consider and act on other business 2015, 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Local Time.
(202) 295–1500. Questions may be sent
9. Public comment ADDRESSES: NASA Goddard Space
by electronic mail to FR_NOTICE_
10. Consider and act on adjournment of Flight Center, Building 34, Room W305,
QUESTIONS@lsc.gov.
meeting 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD
NON-CONFIDENTIAL MEETING MATERIALS:
October 6, 2015 Non-confidential meeting materials will 20771.
Board of Directors be made available in electronic format at FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
least 24 hours in advance of the meeting Ann Delo, Science Mission Directorate,
Open Session on the LSC Web site, at http:// NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC
1. Pledge of Allegiance www.lsc.gov/board-directors/meetings/ 20546, (202) 358–0750, fax (202) 358–
2. Approval of agenda board-meeting-notices/non-confidential- 2779, or ann.b.delo@nasa.gov.
3. Approval of minutes of the Board’s materials-be-considered-open-session. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Open Session meeting of July 18, ACCESSIBILITY: LSC complies with the meeting will be open to the public up
2015 American’s with Disabilities Act and to the capacity of the room. This
4. Approval of minutes of the Board’s Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation meeting will also be available
Open Session telephonic meeting of Act. Upon request, meeting notices and telephonically and by WebEx. Any
August 13, 2015 materials will be made available in interested person may call the USA toll
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5. Chairman’s Report alternative formats to accommodate free conference call number 1–877–917–
6. Members’ Report individuals with disabilities. 4912, or the toll number 1–312–470–
7. President’s Report Individuals who need other 0131 to participate in this meeting by
8. Inspector General’s Report accommodations due to disability in telephone, passcode APSOctober. The
9. Consider and act on the report of the order to attend the meeting in person or telephone numbers and passcode will
Finance Committee telephonically should contact Katherine be used both days. The WebEx link is
10. Consider and act on the report of the Ward, at (202) 295–1500 or FR_ https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting
Audit Committee NOTICE_QUESTIONS@lsc.gov, at least number on October 22 is 991 931 304,
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password October22!. The meeting NATIONAL CREDIT UNION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Li
number on October 23 is 997 714 683, ADMINISTRATION Ling Hamady, ACA Permit Officer, at
password October23!. the above address or ACApermits@
Sunshine Act; Notice of Agency nsf.gov or (703) 292–7149.
The agenda for the meeting includes
Meeting
the following topics: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
—Astrophysics Division Update TIME AND DATE: 6:00 p.m., Thursday, National Science Foundation, as
September 24, 2015. directed by the Antarctic Conservation
—Updates on Specific Astrophysics Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as
Missions PLACE: Board Room, 7th Floor, Room
amended by the Antarctic Science,
7047, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA
—Reports from the Program Analysis Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996,
22314–3428.
Groups has developed regulations for the
STATUS: Closed. establishment of a permit system for
Attendees will be requested to sign a Pursuant to the provisions of the
register and to comply with NASA various activities in Antarctica and
‘‘Government in Sunshine Act,’’ notice designation of certain animals and
security requirements, including the is hereby given that the NCUA Board certain geographic areas a requiring
presentation of a valid picture ID to unanimously determined that agency special protection. The regulations
Security before access to the Goddard business required holding a closed establish such a permit system to
Space Flight Center. Due to the Real ID meeting with less than seven days’ designate Antarctic Specially Protected
Act, Public Law 109–13, any attendees notice to the public, and that no earlier Areas.
with driver’s licenses issued from non- notice of the meeting was possible.
compliant states/territories must present Description of Permit Modification
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
Requested: The Foundation issued a
a second form of identification: [Federal 1. Consideration of Supervisory permit (ACA 2015–001) to Dr. Robert
employee badge; passport; active Action. Closed pursuant to Exemptions Pitman on November 7, 2014. The
military identification card; enhanced (8), (9) and (9)(ii). issued permit allows the applicant to
driver’s license; U.S. Coast Guard FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: take and import tissue samples from
Merchant Mariner card; Native Gerard Poliquin, Secretary of the Board, various marine mammal species; tag
American tribal document; school Telephone: 703–518–6304. them with satellite or suction cup tags;
identification accompanied by an item take photographs; and salvage dead
Gerard Poliquin,
from LIST C (documents that establish birds or mammals for research purposes.
employment authorization) from the Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2015–24600 Filed 9–23–15; 4:15 pm] Now the applicant proposes a
‘‘List of the Acceptable Documents’’ on modification to the permit to extend the
Form I–9]. Non-compliant states/ BILLING CODE 7535–01–P
permit’s duration, which had expired on
territories are: American Samoa, June 30, 2015, and to include the use of
Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) for
Minnesota, New Hampshire, and New NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
photography, in order to make it
York. Foreign nationals attending this consistent with and correspond to their
Notice of Permit Modification Received
meeting will be required to provide a Marine Mammal Protection Act permit
Under the Antarctic Conservation Act
copy of their passport and visa in (14097–06), which was recently
of 1978
addition to providing the following extended and updated to include the
information no less than 10 working AGENCY: National Science Foundation. aforementioned activity. The applicant
days prior to the meeting: Full name; ACTION: Notice of Permit Modification would use utilize a remotely operated
gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; Request Received under the Antarctic UAS (Unmanned Aerial System)
visa information (number, type, Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law equipped with a small high resolution
expiration date); passport information 95–541. camera to fly and take pictures at
(number, country, expiration date); altitudes of 90–180 ft above the
employer/affiliation information (name SUMMARY: The National Science following species: killer whales (≤600
of institution, address, country, Foundation (NSF) is required to publish individuals), humpback whales (≤100
telephone); title/position of attendee; a notice of requests to modify permits individuals), and Antarctic minke
and home address to Ms. Briana E. issued to conduct activities regulated whales (≤100 individuals). The
under the Antarctic Conservation Act of applicant wants to collect
Horton, via email at briana.e.horton@
1978. NSF has published regulations morphological data on the 4 types of
nasa.gov or by fax at (301) 286–1714.
under the Antarctic Conservation Act at killer whales to assist with taxonomic
U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents title 45, part 670 of the Code of Federal studies; identify prey species for small
(green card holders) are requested to Regulations. This is the required notice type B killer whales; and assess fitness
submit their name and affiliation 3 of a requested permit modification. in minke and humpback whales to
working days prior to the meeting to Ms.
DATES: Interested parties are invited to provide baseline data for assessing the
Briana E. Horton, as noted above. It is impact of krill fisheries on whale stocks
submit written data, comments, or
imperative that the meeting be held on views with respect to this permit in the Antarctic Peninsula area. The
these dates to the scheduling priorities application by October 26, 2015. Permit applicant has successfully deployed the
of the key participants. applications may be inspected by equipment array over 200 times in
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Patricia D. Rausch, interested parties at the Permit Office, various environments without wildlife
address below. disturbance.
Advisory Committee Management Officer,
National Aeronautics and Space ADDRESSES: Comments should be Location: Southern Ross Sea,
Administration. addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Antarctic Peninsula, and various other
[FR Doc. 2015–24297 Filed 9–24–15; 08:45 am] Division of Polar Programs, National location around the continent as
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Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson opportunities become available via
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. private tour operator.
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of meeting. | |
| Dates | Thursday, October 22, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and Friday, October 23, 2015, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Local Time. | |
| Contact | Ms. Ann Delo, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-0750, fax (202) 358-2779, or [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 57881 |
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