20th
Meeting of the Venus Exploration and Analysis Group (VEXAG)
November 7–9, 2022
Program
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Monday, November 7,
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8:30 a.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
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11:30 a.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
Reports from Ongoing
and Upcoming Missions. Part 1: Current Missions with Venus Science |
2:00 p.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
Reports from Current
and Selected Missions. Part 2: Selected and Upcoming Venus Missions |
3:45 p.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
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8:30 a.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
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10:45 a.m. |
TBD |
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1:15 p.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
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3:30 p.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
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8:30 a.m. |
STEM Lecture Hall |
WELCOME,
YEAR FOR VEXAG, NASA HEADQUARTER REPORTS
8:30
a.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
8:30 a.m. |
Aubele
J. Crumpler L. Izenberg N. |
Welcome from Local Host, Introduction and Logistics |
8:40 a.m. |
Izenberg N. |
The Year
for VEXAG |
9:20 a.m. |
Glaze L. |
NASA Headquarters Presentation |
10:30 a.m. |
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BREAK |
10:40 a.m. |
Stephan R. Linehard M. |
HOTTech and PESTO, Laboratory Workshop Status |
10:50 a.m. |
Wagner T. |
VenSar Definition
Team Status (EnVision) |
11:00 a.m. |
Ocampo A. |
VeSCoor Introduction and Status |
10:10 a.m. |
Ansdell M. |
Venus
R&A Status |
11:20 a.m. |
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BREAK |
REPORTS
FROM ONGOING AND UPCOMING MISSIONS. PART 1: CURRENT MISSIONS WITH VENUS SCIENCE
11:30
a.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
11:30 a.m. |
Edberg N. |
Solar Orbiter |
11:40 a.m. |
Vallat C. |
JUICE |
11:50 a.m. |
Satoh T. |
Akatsuki |
12:00 p.m. |
Helbert J. |
BepiColombo |
12:10 a.m. |
Curry S. |
Parker Solar Probe |
12:20 p.m. |
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Discussion
and Findings |
12:30 p.m. |
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LUNCH |
REPORTS
FROM CURRENT AND SELECTED MISSIONS. PART 2: SELECTED AND UPCOMING VENUS
MISSIONS
2:00
p.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Presenter |
Presenter |
Presentation |
2:00 p.m. |
Smrekar S. |
VERITAS |
2:15 p.m. |
Garvin J. |
DAVINCI |
2:30 p.m. |
Widemann T. Straume A.
Voirin T. |
EnVision |
2:45 p.m. |
Seager S. |
Venus
Life Finder |
3:00 p.m. |
Head J. |
China’s VOICE Mission |
3:15 p.m. |
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Discussion
and Findings |
3:35 p.m. |
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BREAK |
POSTER
SESSION: LIGHTNING TALK AND POSTER
SESSION
3:45
p.m. TBD
Authors |
Abstract Title and Summary |
Duque Baron P. A. Casadiego Molina J. F. Londono Villamil G. Aldana Hernandez M. Concha Salazar D. |
Fakós-Atents, Eyes in the
Clouds of Venus [#8001] |
Rosales J. Miller A. Nunez E. Gross A. Chanover N. |
Hybrid Aerial
Vehicle for Exploration of Venus Atmosphere [#8002] |
Lefevre M. Marcq E. Lefevre F. |
Turbulent
Vertical Mixing in the Venus Cloud Layer [#8013] |
Slowik G. P.
Stryjska A. Z. Dabrowski P. |
Venusian
Electric Biocell (VEB) Hypothesis [#8016] |
King I. R. Bywaters K. Zacny K. Seager S. Petkowski J. J. |
Prototype
Design of a Flexible Tape and Roller Sampling System for Venusian Atmosphere
Aerosol Capture and Delivery [#8018] |
Adams G. M. Balcerski J. A. Mills F. P. |
Laboratory
Kinetic Measurements of Polysulfur Reactions in the
Atmosphere of Venus [#8019] |
Krishnamoorthy S. Bowman D. C. Hough E. Martire L. Elbing B. Komjathy A. Cutts J. A. Jackson J. M. Garcia R. F. Mimoun D. Pauken M. T. Brissaud Q. |
Progress
Towards Balloon-Based Seismology on Venus in 2021–2022 [#8008] |
Bhattacharyya S. Bhiravarasu S. S. Thangjam G. Virkki A. K. Rivera-Valentín E. G. |
Surface
Properties of Maxwell Montes Using New Arecibo Dual-Polarization
Radar Data [#8014] |
Izraelevitz J. S.
Pauken M.
Krishnamoorthy S.
Goel A. Aiazzi C.
Walsh G. Dorsky L.
Baines K.
Byrne P. K. Cutts J.
Turner C. Quintana C. Carlson K. Lachenmeier T. Hall J. L. |
Test Flights
and Altitude Control Demonstration of a Prototype Venus Aerobot [#8017] |
Kremic T.
Hunter G. Tolbert C. |
Status of
Long-Duration Lander Capabilities Developed Under the LLISSE Project [#8022] |
Radke M. J. Horst S. M. |
Unit Resolution
Mass Spectrometry of the Atmosphere of Venus [#8024] |
Port S. T. Santos A. R. Lukco D. Kremic T. Hunter G. |
Reactivity of
Calcium-Bearing Minerals Under Simulated Venus Conditions [#8026] |
Merchak E. J. Port S. T. Chevrier V. F. |
Surface-Atmospheric
Reactions on Venus: Effect of Supercritical Versus Gaseous CO2 [#8027] |
Srivastava A. Singh A. P. |
Utilisation of VIRTIS Data
for Detection of Potential Venusian Active Volcanism and Noise-Removal
Algorithms for VIRTIS Using Machine Learning [#8028] |
Villanova L. S. |
Insights About
Relations Between Venusian Volcanic Activity and Orbital Movement [#8003] |
Pimentel E. R. Campbell B. A. Garvin J. B. |
An Improved
Topographic Map of Alpha Regio from Magellan Altimeter Data [#8010] |
Adams A. C. Stegman D. R. Smrekar S. E. Tackley P. J. |
Regional-Scale
Lithospheric Recycling on Venus via Peel-Back Delamination [#8012] |
Bogart S. Treiman A. H. |
The
Distribution and Volume of Impact Melt, Cleopatra Crater, Maxwell
Montes, Venus [#8023] |
Deahn M. C.
Gilmore M. S.
Garvin J. B.
Arney G. Getty S. |
More than Just
a Big Brown Blob: Mapping Venus Tesserae for the DAVINCI Probe [#8025] |
Mills A. C. James P. B. |
Exploring
Variable Heat Flow Regimes for the Formation of Rosa Bonheur [#8035] |
Brandin M. C.
Sandwell D. T. Russell M. B. Johnson C. L. |
Detection of
Active Lava Flows on Venus Using Repeated SAR and InSAR
Measurements: InSAR Analysis of the 2018 Hawaii
Lava Flows [#8011] |
Fowler C. M. Chaffin M. Ramstad R. Hanley G. Collinson G. Curry S. Lillis R. Luhmann J. Stone S. W. Xu S. |
Key Unknowns
for Venus Atmospheric Evolution 2: Consequences of a Venus-Like Magnetosphere
for Hydrodynamic Xenon (Heavy) Ion Escape [#8015] |
Chaffin M. S. Fowler C. M. Chaufray J.-Y. Collinson G. Curry S. Hanley G. Lillis R. Luhmann J. Ramstad R. Stone S. W. Xu S. |
Key Unknowns
for Venus Atmospheric Evolution 1: Present-Day D/H Escape Rate Uncertainties
and Implications for Upcoming HDO/H2O Measurements [#8021] |
Adams A. D. Laughlin G. P. |
The Structure
and Evolution of Terrestrial Topography: Turning Earth into Venus [#8030] |
Kerr M. Stegman D. Adams A. Smerkar S. |
Initiation,
Interaction, and Suppression of Mantle Plumes on Venus-analog Planet Using StagYY Nemerical Model [#8037] |
Johnson P. A. Johnson J. C. |
Filtering
Algorithm for Biosignature Classification of CNOSPH Compounds on Venus [#8005] |
Baker A. R. Semprich J. Schwenzer S. P. Greenwood R. C. Filiberto J. |
Effects of
Density, Root Thickness, and Terrain Elevation on Isostatic Compensation
of Tesserae [#8006] |
Jordan S. Shorttle O. Rimmer P. B. |
Constraints on
the Venusian Life Hypothesis from Proposed Energy-Metabolisms [#8009] |
Vistica J. T. |
Leviathan: A Starship-Based Venus Explorer for
Low-Altitude and Surface Explorations [#8004] |
Lemke L. G. Hall D. W. Dobrea E. Z. Deedon R. Brecht A. |
Low Altitude
Venus Airship for Atmospheric and Surface Exploration [#8029] |
Young E. F. Klein V. |
A Compact
Infrasound Array for Deployment in Venus’s Atmosphere [#8031] |
Roberts E. K. Treiman A. H. Eggers G. L. Filiberto J. |
Multiple
Tectonic and Volcanic Events: Gina Crater Area, Venus [#8032] |
Ostberg C. M. Kane S. R. Dalba P. A. Lincowski A. |
Comparing the
Transmission and Emission Spectra of Hypothetical ExoEarths
and ExoVenuses [#8034] |
Kohler E. Johnson N. M. |
Raising HEL:
The Newest Lab for Hot Experiments [#8036] |
Moreno M. R. Payne C. |
Mission
Feasibility Study for a Venus Orbiting CubeSat [#8038] |
DECADAL
SURVEY
8:30
a.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
8:30 a.m. |
Canup
R. Christensen P. |
Decadal Survey Overview |
9:30 a.m. |
Balcerski J.
Krishnamoorthy S. |
Implications of
Decadal for Venus-Related Technology |
9:45 a.m. |
Byrne P. |
Implications of Decadal for Discovery and
SIMPLEX, New Frontiers, Mid-Decadal, and Next Decadal |
10:00 a.m. |
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Decadal
Discussion and Findings |
10:30 a.m. |
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BREAK |
MUSEUM OF
NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE TOUR
10:45
a.m. TBD
Times |
Presentation |
10:45 a.m. |
Tour of Exhibits and Collections |
12:15 p.m. |
LUNCH |
WORKSHOP,
RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM REPORT
1:15
p.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
1:15 p.m. |
Nunes D. |
Field/analog Sites Places and Policies |
1:35 p.m. |
Diniega S. |
In Situ Surface-Atmosphere
Interaction Investigations |
1:50 p.m. |
MacDonald A. |
Science Enabled by Human Flybys
of Venus |
2:05 p.m. |
Milazzo M. |
Planetary
Data Ecosystem |
2:15 p.m. |
Trieman
A. |
Ancient Venus Meeting |
2:25 p.m. |
Scott V. |
Venus In Situ
Sample Capture Workshop |
2:40 p.m. |
Skinner J. Luna J. |
Planetary Mapping |
3:00 p.m. |
Justh H. |
Venus GRAM
Atmosphere Model |
3:10 p.m. |
Kane S. |
Exoplanets in Our Backyard 2 |
3:20 p.m. |
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BREAK |
VENUS
STRATEGY ROUNDTABLE
3:30
p.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
3:30 p.m. |
Izenberg N. (MC) |
Venus Strategy Roundtable Hour 1 |
4:25 p.m. |
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Optional Break |
4:35 p.m. |
Izenberg N. (MC) |
Venus Strategy Roundtable Hour 2 |
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
WORKING
GROUPS, EARLY CAREER; FINDINGS AND CLOSING
8:30
a.m. STEM Lecture Hall
Times |
Presenter |
Presentation |
8:30 a.m. |
Izenberg N. |
Summary of Tues. Afternoon Discussions and Action Items. |
9:00 a.m. |
VEXAG SC |
SAW Reports,
Reorganization, Calls for New Members |
9:15 a.m. |
Port S.
Merchack E. |
OVEN, Early Career Group |
9:30 a.m. |
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BREAK |
9:45 a.m. |
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Findings Discussion |
11:00 a.m. |
Izenberg N. |
Closing
Remarks, Upcoming Meetings and Events, Actions |
11:29 a.m. |
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ADJOURN |