83 FR 9340 - NASA Advisory Council; Human Exploration and Operations Committee; Meeting

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 43 (March 5, 2018)

Page Range		9340-9341
FR Document		2018-04426

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Human Exploration and Operations Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Committee reports to the NAC.

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[FR Doc No: 2018-04426]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (18-016)]


NASA Advisory Council; Human Exploration and Operations 
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 Human Exploration and Operations Committee 
of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Committee reports to the NAC.

DATES: Monday, March 26, 2018, 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 
27, 2018, 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, Glennan Conference Center (1Q39), 300 E 
Street SW, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Bette Siegel, Designated Federal 
Officer, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA 
Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-2245, or 
bette.siegel@nasa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to 
the seating capacity of the room. This meeting is also available 
telephonically and by WebEx. You must use a touch tone phone to 
participate in this meeting. Any interested person may dial the toll 
free access number 1-888-324-9238 or toll access number 1-517-308-9132, 
and then the numeric participant passcode: 3403297 followed by the # 
sign, to participate in this meeting by

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telephone. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/, the meeting 
number is 996 584 153, and the password is Exploration@2018 (case 
sensitive). Note: If dialing in, please ``mute'' your telephone.
    The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

--Status of the NASA Human Exploration and Operations Mission 
Directorate
--International Space Station Updates
--Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications
--Commercial Crew and Launch Readiness Process
--Exploration Systems Development Status
--Power Propulsion Element Status
--Future Human Exploration Planning
--Global Exploration Roadmap

    Attendees will be required to sign a register and comply with NASA 
security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID 
before receiving 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; home address; 
gender; citizenship; date/city/country of birth; title, position or 
duties; visa information (number, type, expiration date); passport 
information (number, country, expiration date); employer/affiliation 
information (name of institution, address, country, telephone) of the 
position of attendee; and home address to Dr. Bette Siegel via email at 
bette.siegel@nasa.gov. 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. 
Information should be sent to Dr. Bette Siegel via email at 
bette.siegel@nasa.gov. It is imperative that the meeting be held on 
this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key 
participants.

Patricia D. Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
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noise disturbs people on the ground and yield statistically reliable results or used (including hours and cost) of the
can potentially damage private property. as though the results are generalizable to proposed collection of information; (3)
NASA has developed a method for the population of study. ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
generating low level sonic boom noise Feedback collected under this generic clarity of the information to be
similar to that anticipated for quiet clearance provides useful information, collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
supersonic flight. As sufficient research but it does not yield data that can be burden of the collection of information
is assembled, there is potential for a generalized to the overall population. on respondents, including automated
change in federal and international This type of generic clearance for collection techniques or the use of other
policy. qualitative information will not be used forms of information technology.
The Waveforms Sonic Boom for quantitative information collections Comments submitted in response to
Perception and Response Risk that are designed to yield reliably this notice will be summarized and
Reduction (WSPRRR) test will utilize a actionable results, such as monitoring included in the request for OMB
specialized maneuver developed by trends over time or documenting approval of this information collection.
NASA using an existing F–18 research program performance. Such data uses They will also become a matter of
aircraft to correlate human annoyance require more rigorous designs that public record.
response with low level sonic boom address: The target population to which
Lori Parker,
noise in a community setting. This effort generalizations will be made, the
is designed to evaluate remote aircraft sampling frame, the sample design NASA PRA Clearance Officer.
basing and operations, community (including stratification and clustering), [FR Doc. 2018–04412 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am]
engagement, sonic boom measurements, the precision requirements or power BILLING CODE 7510–13–P
and community annoyance surveys. The calculations that justify the proposed
effort will improve research methods for sample size, the expected response rate,
future community-scale response testing methods for assessing potential non- NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
using a purpose-built, low boom flight response bias, the protocols for data SPACE ADMINISTRATION
demonstration aircraft (LBFD). collection, and any testing procedures [Notice (18–016)]
NASA supported two prior risk that were or will be undertaken prior to
reduction field tests to evaluate data fielding the study. Depending on the NASA Advisory Council; Human
collection methods for low boom degree of influence the results are likely Exploration and Operations
community response at Edwards Air to have, such collections may still be Committee; Meeting
Force Base (EAFB) in November 2011 eligible for submission for other generic AGENCY: National Aeronautics and
(see ref. 1&2). The findings from both mechanisms that are designed to yield Space Administration.
studies are not readily generalizable to quantitative results.
a larger population, as the residents at As a general matter, information ACTION: Notice of meeting.
EAFB are accustomed to hearing full collections will not result in any new SUMMARY: In accordance with the
level sonic booms on a routine basis. system of records containing privacy Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
information and will not ask questions amended, the National Aeronautics and
II. Methods of Collection
of a sensitive nature, such as sexual Space Administration (NASA)
The Agency will only submit a behavior and attitudes, religious beliefs, announces a meeting of the Human
collection for approval under this and other matters that are commonly Exploration and Operations Committee
generic clearance if it meets the considered private. of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC).
following conditions:
The collections are voluntary; III. Data This Committee reports to the NAC.
The collections are low-burden for DATES: Monday, March 26, 2018, 11:00
Title: Waveforms Sonic Boom
respondents (based on considerations of Perception and Response Risk a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 27,
total burden hours, total number of Reduction (WSPRRR) Program. 2018, 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Eastern
respondents, or burden-hours per OMB Number: 2700-xxxx. Time.
respondent) and are low-cost for both Type of Review: New Clearance. ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters,
the respondents and the Federal Affected Public: Individuals and Glennan Conference Center (1Q39), 300
Government; Households, Businesses and E Street SW, Washington, DC.
The collections are non-controversial Organizations, State, Local, or Tribal FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
and do not raise issues of concern to Government. Bette Siegel, Designated Federal Officer,
other Federal agencies; Average Expected Annual Number of Human Exploration and Operations
Any collection is targeted to the Activities: 50. Mission Directorate, NASA
solicitation of opinions from Average Number of Respondents per Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546,
respondents who have experience with Activity: Variable. (202) 358–2245, or bette.siegel@
the program or may have experience Annual Responses: Variable. nasa.gov.
with the program in the near future; Frequency of Responses: Variable.
Information gathered will be used Average Minutes per Response: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
only internally for general service Variable. meeting will be open to the public up
improvement and program management Burden Hours: 2,000. to the seating capacity of the room. This
purposes and is not intended for release meeting is also available telephonically
IV. Request for Comments and by WebEx. You must use a touch
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outside of the agency;
Information gathered will not be used Comments are invited on: (1) Whether tone phone to participate in this
for the purpose of substantially the proposed collection of information meeting. Any interested person may dial
informing influential policy decisions; is necessary for the proper performance the toll free access number 1–888–324–
and of the functions of NASA, including 9238 or toll access number 1–517–308–
Information gathered will yield whether the information collected has 9132, and then the numeric participant
qualitative information; the collections practical utility; (2) the accuracy of passcode: 3403297 followed by the #
will not be designed or expected to NASA’s estimate of the burden sign, to participate in this meeting by

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telephone. The WebEx link is https:// NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS
nasa.webex.com/, the meeting number SPACE ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATION
is 996 584 153, and the password is
Exploration@2018 (case sensitive). Note: [Notice (18–017)] [NARA–2018–022]
If dialing in, please ‘‘mute’’ your
telephone. NASA Advisory Council; Ad Hoc Task Agency Information Collection
Force on STEM Education; Meeting Activities: Submission for OMB
The agenda for the meeting includes Review; Comment Request
the following topics: AGENCY:National Aeronautics and
AGENCY: National Archives and Records
—Status of the NASA Human Space Administration.
Administration (NARA).
Exploration and Operations Mission ACTION: Notice of meeting. ACTION: Notice.
Directorate
—International Space Station Updates SUMMARY: In accordance with the SUMMARY: NARA is giving public notice
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as that it has submitted to OMB for
—Space Life and Physical Sciences
amended, the National Aeronautics and approval the information collection
Research and Applications
Space Administration announces a described in this notice. We invite you
—Commercial Crew and Launch meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on to comment on the proposed
Readiness Process Science, Technology, Engineering and information collection pursuant to the
—Exploration Systems Development Mathematics (STEM) Education of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Status NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This DATES: OMB must receive written
Task Force reports to the NAC. comments at the address below on or
—Power Propulsion Element Status
DATES: Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 12:00 before April 4, 2018.
—Future Human Exploration Planning
p.m.–3:30 p.m., Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Mr.
—Global Exploration Roadmap Nicholas A. Fraser, desk officer for
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Attendees will be required to sign a Beverly Girten, Designated Federal NARA, by mail to Office of Management
register and comply with NASA security Officer, Office of Education, NASA and Budget; New Executive Office
requirements, including the Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, Building; Washington, DC 20503; fax to
presentation of a valid picture ID before (202) 358–0212, or beverly.e.girten@ 202–395–5167; or by email to Nicholas_
receiving access to NASA Headquarters. nasa.gov. A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov.
Foreign nationals attending this meeting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Direct requests for additional
will be required to provide a copy of meeting will be open to the public
their passport and visa in addition to information or copies of the proposed
telephonically and by WebEx. You must information collection and supporting
providing the following information no use a touch-tone phone to participate in
less than 10 days prior to the meeting: statement to Tamee Fechhelm by phone
this meeting. Any interested person may at 301–837–1694 or by fax at 301–837–
Full name; home address; gender; dial the toll free access number 844– 0319.
citizenship; date/city/country of birth; 467–6272 or toll access number 720–
title, position or duties; visa information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
259–6462, and then the numeric
(number, type, expiration date); to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
participant passcode: 329152 followed
passport information (number, country, (Pub. L. 104–13), NARA invites the
by the # sign. To join via WebEx, the
general public and other Federal
expiration date); employer/affiliation link is https://nasa.webex.com/, the
agencies to comment on proposed
information (name of institution, meeting number is 997 409 583 and the
information collections. We published a
address, country, telephone) of the password is Education2018$ (Password
notice of proposed collection for this
position of attendee; and home address is case sensitive.) Note: If dialing in,
information collection on December 29,
to Dr. Bette Siegel via email at please ‘‘mute’’ your telephone. The
2017 (82 FR 61799); and we received no
bette.siegel@nasa.gov. To expedite agenda for the meeting will include the
comments. We have therefore submitted
admittance, U.S. citizens and Permanent following:
the described information collection to
Residents (green card holders) are —Opening Remarks by Chair OMB for approval.
requested to provide full name and —Transition Update In response to this notice, comments
citizenship status no less than 3 and suggestions should address one or
—Business Service Assessment Update
working days in advance. Information more of the following points: (a)
should be sent to Dr. Bette Siegel via —Update on STEM Education Advisory Whether the proposed information
email at bette.siegel@nasa.gov. It is Panel collection is necessary for NARA to
imperative that the meeting be held on —Formulation of Recommendations and properly perform its functions; (b)
this date to accommodate the Findings NARA’s estimate of the burden of the
scheduling priorities of the key —Other Related Topics proposed information collection and its
participants. It is imperative that the meeting be accuracy; (c) ways NARA could enhance
held on this date to accommodate the the quality, utility, and clarity of the
Patricia D. Rausch, information it collects; (d) ways NARA
Advisory Committee Management Officer,
scheduling priorities of the key
could minimize the burden on
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National Aeronautics and Space participants.
respondents of collecting the
Administration. Patricia D. Rausch, information, including the through
[FR Doc. 2018–04426 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am] Advisory Committee Management Officer, information technology; and (e) whether
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Administration. In this notice, NARA solicits comments
[FR Doc. 2018–04427 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am] concerning the following information
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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, March 26, 2018, 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 27, 2018, 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Eastern Time.
Contact		Dr. Bette Siegel, Designated Federal Officer, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-2245, or [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 9340