2012-23552. NASA Advisory Council; Aeronautics Committee; Unmanned Aircraft Systems Subcommittee; Meeting

AGENCY:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

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 a meeting of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Subcommittee of the Aeronautics Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting, from the aeronautics community and other persons, research and technical information relevant to program planning.

DATES:

Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Local Time.

ADDRESSES:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, Room 6B42, 300 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20546.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Brenda L. Mulac, Executive Secretary for the UAS Subcommittee of the Aeronautics Committee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, [phone], or [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The meeting will be open to the public up to the capacity of the room. Any person interested in participating in the meeting by WebEx and telephone should contact Ms. Brenda L. Mulac at [phone] for the Web link, toll-free number and passcode. The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics:

• Discussion on the Integration of UAS into NextGen
• Overview of the Airspace Systems Program
• Overview of Science Mission Directorate Use of UAS

It is imperative that these meetings be held on this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID to NASA Security before access to NASA Headquarters. U.S. Citizens will need to show a valid, officially-issued picture identification such as driver's license to enter the NASA Headquarters building (West Lobby—Visitor Control Center) and must state that they are attending the NAC UAS Subcommittee meeting in room 6B42 before receiving an access badge. Permanent Residents will need to show residency status (valid green card) and a valid, officially issued picture identification such as a driver's license and must state that they are attending the NAC UAS Subcommittee meeting in room 6B42 before receiving an access badge. U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents are requested to submit their name and affiliation 3 working days prior to the meeting to Ms. Brenda Mulac via fax at [phone]. Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a copy of their passport and visa in addition to providing the following information no less than 8 working days prior to the meeting: Full name; gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; visa information (number, type, expiration date); passport information (number, country, expiration date); employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address, country, telephone); title/position of attendee, and home address to Ms. Brenda L. Mulac, via fax at [phone].

Patricia D. Rausch,

Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.