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Science Working Group Meeting

May 25-26, 2000
Building 6, Room W137
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD 20771

AGENDA

Day 1: Thursday, May 25 - Getting "On the Same Page", Introduction to GLAST

8:15 Registration and Continental Breakfast  
9:00 Welcome and Opening Comments
Review of Agenda
J. F. Ormes
9:10 Comments from Headquarters A. Bunner
9:20 Project Overview S. Lambros
9:40 The Plan for Data Rights D. Kniffen
10:00 Break  
10:15 The Large Area Telescope (LAT)
Review of Capabilities
P. Michelson
11:15 The Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) C. Meegan
12:00 Lunch - on your own  
1:15 The IDS Proposals C. Dermer
1:45 The IDS Proposals M. Pohl
2:15 The IDS Proposals S. Thorsett
  The IDS Proposals
(postponed until next meeting)
B. Dingus
2:45 Break  
3:00 Education and Outreach Plans N. Gehrels
3:15 Review of Science Requirements Document N. Gehrels
5:00 Adjourn  

Day 2: Friday, May 26 - Missions Systems Specifications and Operations Concept

8:15 Continental Breakfast  
9:00 Review of Mission Level Specifications
Discussion of Science Issues
S. Lambros
9:45 Slew Rate and Pointing Knowledge Issues S. Ritz
10:15 Break  
10:30 GN&C Overview
Scanning/Pointing
J. Bracken
10:45 Current Thoughts on S/C Operations
Data Up & Down Links
S. Tompkins
11:15 Comments and discussions, any other business  
12:15 Plan the next meeting  
12:30 Adjourn