2011-21161. NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee and the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel; Meeting

AGENCY:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION:

Notice of Meeting.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces an open joint meeting of the NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee and the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel. The purpose of this meeting is to assess the status of the development of two current commercial cargo vehicles under consideration by NASA for Commercial Resupply Services for the International Space Station (ISS), with particular focus on the ability of each to rendezvous and berth safely with the ISS.

DATES:

September 9, 2011, 1-3 p.m., Local Time.

ADDRESSES:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., Glennan Conference Room, 1Q39, Washington, DC 20546. The meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity of the room. This meeting is also available telephonically. You must use a touch tone phone to participate in this meeting. Any interested person may dial access number, 1-800-857-5122 and then enter the participant passcode: miller, followed by the # sign.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dr. J. Donald Miller, Office of International and Interagency Relations, [phone], National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546-0001.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

It is imperative that the meeting be held on this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. This meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity of the room. Five seats will be reserved for members of the press. Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID, before receiving an access badge. Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a copy of their passport, visa, or green card in addition to providing the following information no less than ten working days prior to the meeting: full name; gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; visa/green card information (number, type, expiration date); passport information (number, country, expiration date); employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address, country, phone); title/position of attendee. Send identifying information to Dr. Miller via e-mail at [e-mail] or by telephone at [phone]. To expedite admittance, attendees with U.S. citizenship can provide identifying information 3 working days in advance by contacting Dr. Miller via e-mail at [e-mail] or by telephone at [phone].

August 15, 2011.

P. Diane Rausch,

Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.