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2023 Heliophysics Space Weather Vigil Focused Mission of Opportunity (Vigil FMO)

Pre-Proposal Conference

2023 Heliophysics Space Weather Vigil Focused Mission of Opportunity (Vigil FMO)
Pre-Proposal Conference
July 13, 2023

The Pre-Proposal Conference has been scheduled from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT/UTC-04:00) on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Participation will be via Webex (presentation materials, audio, and text and verbal questions) and teleconference (audio and verbal questions). No travel is required to attend the conference as it will be completely virtual.

Potential proposers to the Vigil FMO Announcement of Opportunity (AO) are encouraged to participate in this Pre-Proposal Conference. Information will be presented by NASA and ESA officials. Participants will have the opportunity to pose questions regarding the AO.


Notes from the Vigil FMO AO Pre-Proposal Conference (PPC) [ View/Download ]

Agenda
All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT/UTC-04:00)
10:00
AM EDT		 Welcome Peg Luce, Division Director (Acting), Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
10:05
AM EDT		 Pre-Proposal Conference Goals and Guidelines Jim Spann, Vigil FMO Program Scientist, Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
10:10
AM EDT		 Overview of Space Weather Program (SWxP) Jim Spann, Vigil FMO Program Scientist, Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
10:15
AM EDT		 Overview of Living With a Star (LWS) Program Mike Delmont, Deputy Program Manager, LWS Program (NASA/GSFC)
10:25
AM EDT		 Vigil Mission Objectives


Vigil Overview		 Juha-Pekka Luntama, Head of Space Weather Office, Space Safety Programme Office (ESA);
Giuseppe Mandorlo, Vigil Project Manager (ESA); and Cristina Bramanti, Vigil Payload Manager (ESA)
10:55
AM EDT		 Overview of Vigil FMO AO and Solicitation Process Jim Spann, Vigil FMO Program Scientist, Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
11:25
AM EDT		 Science and Vigil-Complementary Operation Evaluation Jim Spann, Vigil FMO Program Scientist, Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
11:55
AM EDT		 Break All
Noon EDT Safety & Mission Assurance Jesse Leitner, Chief Engineer for Safety and Mission Assurance, (NASA/GSFC)
12:30
PM EDT		 International Participation Betsy Goldemen, Office of International and Interagency Relations (NASA/HQ)
12:55
PM EDT		 Export Control Michael Tu, Office of International and Interagency Relations (NASA/HQ)
1:15
PM EDT		 Technical, Management, and Cost Evaluation Washito Sasamoto, Vigil FMO Acquisition Manager, NASA Science Office for Mission Assessments (NASA/LaRC)
2:00
PM EDT		 General Questions and Answers All
2:20
PM EDT		 Wrap-Up and Adjourn Jim Spann, Vigil FMO Program Scientist, Heliophysics Division, NASA Science Mission Directorate (NASA/HQ)
 
 
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