Agenda
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | ||
Time (MST) | Activity | Location |
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18:00 - 20:00 | Welcoming Reception Interdisciplinary Research Building (IDRB) Lobby 2.112 |
IDRB Lobby 2.112 |
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | ||
Note: all technical sessions are located at Interdisciplinary Research Building, Rm. 2.204 (#266 on map) | ||
Time (MST) | Activity | |
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09:00 - 09:30 | Opening Remarks by M. Velez-Reyes and K. Meissner, Dean, College of Engineering | |
09:30 - 10:30 | Keynote Session 1 Introduction by V. Reddy, U of Arizona Col R. Agrawal, USSF, Importance of SSA to the U.S. Space Force |
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10:30 - 10:40 | Break | |
10:40 - 12:25 | Technical Session 1 (in-person with hybrid option) Chairperson: R. Furfaro, U of Arizona |
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10:45 - 11:10 | H. Erives. Preliminary Study of the Characterization of an NRO with Small Aperture Telescope observations and Synthetic Imagery | |
11:10 - 11:35 | T. Joyce. Passive Radio Frequency (RF) Observations for Space Object Characterization. Part 1. (student talk) | |
11:35 - 12:00 | R. Phipps. Passive Radio Frequency (RF) Observations for Space Object Characterization. Part 2. (student talk) | |
12:00 - 12:25 | T. Campbell. Physical Property Inversion of Chang’e 5-T1 Rocket Body (student talk) | |
12:25 - 13:45 | Lunch (provided by the University of Texas at El Paso) The buffet-style lunch will be served at the Student Union Pick and Shovel Cafeteria, which is just a short walk from the meeting venue. We will provide lunch tickets for all attendees. |
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13:45 - 14:45 | Keynote Session 2 Introduction by R. Hoffmann, AFRL D. Engelhardt, MAXAR, Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management |
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14:45 - 14:55 | Break | |
14:55 - 16:10 | Technical Session 2 (in-person with hybrid option) Chairperson: E. Plis, GTRI |
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14:55 - 15:20 | S. Westrick. Influence of high-energy electron bombardment on the material properties of spacecraft polymers | |
15:20 - 15:45 | R. Lersch. Linear Spectral Mixing for Spacecraft Characterization (student talk) | |
15:45 - 16:10 | G. Badura. Physics-guided machine learning for light curve analysis (virtual) | |
16:10 - 16:20 | Break | |
16:20 - 17:20 | Panel discussion (in-person with hybrid option): A Discourse on Lunar Endeavors Moderator: R. Hoffmann, AFRL Panelists: V. Reddy (UoA), R. Landis (NASA), S. Williams (AFOSR) |
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17:20 - 17:30 | Closing Remarks for Day 1 by M. Velez-Reyes, UTEP |
Thursday, February 23, 2023 | ||
Time (MST) | Activity | |
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09:00 - 09:15 | Opening Remarks by M. Velez-Reyes, UTEP | |
09:15 - 10:15 | Keynote session 3 (virtual) Introduction by M. Velez-Reyes, UTEP A. Sayir, AFOSR, Title: TBD |
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10:15 - 10:30 | Break | |
10:30 - 12:35 | Technical Session 3 (in-person with hybrid option) Chairperson: J. Shah |
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10:30 - 11:00 | E. Plis. MISSE-16 Program Overview | |
11:00 - 11:25 | N. Pearson. High Vacuum Chamber for Wide Spectral Range and Phase Angle Measurements | |
11:25 - 11:50 | A. Battle. Characterization of NaK Coolant Blobs from Soviet RORSAT Reactors (student talk) | |
11:50 - 12:15 | O. Miller. Characterization of Satellite Mega Constellations using Multi-Aperture Optical Array (MOA) (student talk) | |
12:15 - 12:35 | T. K. Sarker. Improving positive identification of RSOs by innovative use of Convolutional Neural Network (student talk) | |
12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch (provided by the University of Texas at El Paso) | |
14:00 - 15:35 | Technical Session 4 (virtual/in-person) Chairperson: H. Erives, UTEP |
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14:00 - 14:25 | C3C M. S. Fitzgerald. Spectral and Polarization Calibrations of the USAFA 1-Meter for GEO Satellite Spectral Signatures (student talk, virtual) | |
14:25 - 14:50 | Lt Col T. V. Small. Improved Material BRDF Measurement and Modeling with Out-of-Plane and Wavelength Dependence (in-person) | |
14:50 - 15:15 | A. Sokolovskiy. Influence of simulated space radiation on surface and bulk resistivity change of MISSE 16 materials (virtual) | |
15:15 - 16:00 | Closing Remarks |
Friday, February 24, 2023 | ||
Time (MST) | Activity | |
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09:00 - 14:00 | Potential Field Trip to Space Museum in Alamogordo, NM |