83 FR 28454 - NASA Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Meeting

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 118 (June 19, 2018)

Page Range		28454-28454
FR Document		2018-13119

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Advisory Committee. This Committee reports to the Director, Astrophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters. 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.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)

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[FR Doc No: 2018-13119]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (18-053)]


NASA Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Advisory Committee. This 
Committee reports to the Director, Astrophysics Division, Science 
Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters. 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: Monday, July 23, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, July 
24, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20546. 
Day #1: Room 5H41; Day #2: Room 8Q40.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. KarShelia Henderson, Science 
Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 
358-2355, fax (202) 358-2779, or khenderson@nasa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to 
the capacity of the room. The meeting will be available telephonically 
and by WebEx. You must use a touch-tone phone to participate in this 
meeting. Any interested person may dial the USA toll free conference 
call number 1-800-475-0361 or toll number 1-312-470-7233, passcode 
4604167, to participate in this meeting by telephone on both days. The 
WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting number on July 23 is 
990 133 746, password is APAC*0718; and the meeting number on July 24 
is 999 299 266, password is APAC*0718.
    The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

--Astrophysics Division Update
--Updates on Specific Astrophysics Missions
--Reports from the Program Analysis Groups
--Evaluation of Astrophysics Science Performance for Government 
Performance and Results Modernization Act

    The agenda will be posted on the Astrophysics Advisory Committee 
web page https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/nac/science-advisory-committees/apac.
    Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with 
NASA Headquarters security requirements, including the presentation of 
a valid picture ID to Security before access to NASA Headquarters. 
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 days prior to the meeting: Full name; 
gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; passport information (number, 
country, telephone); visa information (number, type, expiration date); 
employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address, 
country, telephone); title/position of attendee. To expedite 
admittance, U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents (green card holders) 
are requested to provide full name and citizenship status no less than 
3 working days in advance by contacting Ms. KarShelia Henderson via 
email at khenderson@nasa.gov or by fax at (202) 358-2779.
    It is imperative that the meeting be held on this date to 
accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants.

Patricia Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
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is necessary for the proper performance in this meeting by telephone on both NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
of the functions of NASA, including days. The WebEx link is https:// SPACE ADMINISTRATION
whether the information collected has nasa.webex.com/; the meeting number
[Notice (18–051)]
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of on July 23 is 990 133 746, password is
NASA’s estimate of the burden APAC*0718; and the meeting number Notice of Intent To Grant Partially
(including hours and cost) of the on July 24 is 999 299 266, password is Exclusive License
proposed collection of information; (3) APAC*0718.
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and AGENCY: National Aeronautics and
clarity of the information to be The agenda for the meeting includes Space Administration.
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the the following topics:
ACTION: Notice of intent to grant
burden of the collection of information —Astrophysics Division Update partially exclusive license.
on respondents, including automated —Updates on Specific Astrophysics
collection techniques or the use of other SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of
Missions its intent to grant a partially exclusive
forms of information technology.
—Reports from the Program Analysis patent license in the United States to
Gatrie Johnson, Groups practice the invention described and
NASA PRA Clearance Officer. claimed in U.S. Patent Application
—Evaluation of Astrophysics Science
[FR Doc. 2018–13139 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am]
Performance for Government entitled, ‘‘Liquid-Filled Frequency-
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Performance and Results Tunable Vibration Damper’’, NASA
Case Number MFS–33613–1, to
Modernization Act
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. having its
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND The agenda will be posted on the principal place of business in New
SPACE ADMINISTRATION Astrophysics Advisory Committee web York, NY. The field of use may be
[Notice (18–053)] page https://science.nasa.gov/ limited to all commercial applications
researchers/nac/science-advisory- where a ducted fluid absorber can be
NASA Astrophysics Advisory committees/apac. utilized in buildings 300 feet and taller.
Committee; Meeting The patent rights in this invention, a
Attendees will be requested to sign a
new type of vibration mitigation, have
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and register and to comply with NASA
been assigned to the United States of
Space Administration. Headquarters security requirements,
America as represented by the
ACTION: Notice of meeting. including the presentation of a valid Administrator of the National
picture ID to Security before access to Aeronautics and Space Administration.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the NASA Headquarters. Foreign nationals NASA has not yet made a determination
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as attending this meeting will be required to grant the requested license and may
amended, the National Aeronautics and to provide a copy of their passport and deny the requested license even if no
Space Administration (NASA) visa in addition to providing the objections are submitted within the
announces a meeting of the following information no less than 10 comment period.
Astrophysics Advisory Committee. This days prior to the meeting: Full name;
Committee reports to the Director, DATES: The prospective partially
gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; exclusive license may be granted unless
Astrophysics Division, Science Mission passport information (number, country,
Directorate, NASA Headquarters. The NASA receives written objections,
telephone); visa information (number, including evidence and argument no
meeting will be held for the purpose of
type, expiration date); employer/ later than July 5, 2018 that establish that
soliciting, from the scientific
community and other persons, scientific affiliation information (name of the grant of the license would not be
and technical information relevant to institution, address, country, consistent with the requirements
program planning. telephone); title/position of attendee. To regarding the licensing of federally
expedite admittance, U.S. citizens and owned inventions as set forth in the
DATES: Monday, July 23, 2018, 8:00
Permanent Residents (green card Bayh-Dole Act and implementing
a.m.–5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, July 24,
holders) are requested to provide full regulations. Competing applications
2018, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Eastern Time.
name and citizenship status no less than completed and received by NASA no
ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E later than July 5, 2018 will also be
3 working days in advance by
Street SW, Washington, DC 20546. Day treated as objections to the grant of the
contacting Ms. KarShelia Henderson via
#1: Room 5H41; Day #2: Room 8Q40. contemplated partially exclusive
email at khenderson@nasa.gov or by fax
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. license. Objections submitted in
at (202) 358–2779.
KarShelia Henderson, Science Mission response to this notice will not be made
Directorate, NASA Headquarters, It is imperative that the meeting be available to the public for inspection
Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–2355, held on this date to accommodate the and, to the extent permitted by law, will
fax (202) 358–2779, or khenderson@ scheduling priorities of the key not be released under the Freedom of
nasa.gov. participants. Information Act.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Patricia Rausch, Objections submitted in response to
meeting will be open to the public up this notice will not be made available to
Advisory Committee Management Officer,
to the capacity of the room. The meeting National Aeronautics and Space
the public for inspection and, to the
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will be available telephonically and by Administration. extent permitted by law, will not be
WebEx. You must use a touch-tone released under the Freedom of
[FR Doc. 2018–13119 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am]
phone to participate in this meeting. Information Act.
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Any interested person may dial the USA ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the
toll free conference call number 1–800– prospective license may be submitted to
475–0361 or toll number 1–312–470– James J. McGroary, Chief Patent
7233, passcode 4604167, to participate Counsel/LS01, NASA Marshall Space

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		Monday, July 23, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Time.
Contact		Ms. KarShelia Henderson, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-2355, fax (202) 358-2779, or [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 28454