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Program News and Announcements

14 July 2022

NASA Astrophysics Advisory Committee Meeting 20–21 July

There will be a public meeting of NASA’s Astrophysics Advisory Committee (APAC) from Wednesday 20 July to Thursday 21 July 2022. APAC reports to the Director of the 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. Due to current COVID-19 issues affecting NASA Headquarters occupancy, public attendance will be virtual only.

The agenda for the meeting will include the following topics: Astrophysics Division Update; Updates on Specific Astrophysics Missions; Reports from the Program Analysis Groups. The full agenda for the meeting can be found on the APAC webpage. A draft version is available here [PDF]. The public may submit and upvote comments/questions ahead of the meeting through the dashboard.

Times and connection details

Wednesday 20 July

  • Times: 10 a– 5p Eastern/9a – 4p Central/8a – 3p Mountain/7a – 2p Pacific

Thursday 21 July

  • Times: 9a–2p Eastern/8a–1p Central/7a–12 noon Mountain/6a–11a Pacific

For further information, contact Mrs. KarShelia Kinard, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–2355, or at karshelia.kinard@nasa.gov.

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