Thursday, May 19, 2009
House Committee on Science and Technology (Chrm. Gordon)
NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Witness:
NASA Acting AdministratorChris Scolese
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agenices (Chr. Mikulski)
NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Witness:
NASA Acting AdministratorChris Scolese
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, Subcommittee on Science and Space (Chrm. Nelson)
NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Witness:
NASA Acting AdministratorChris Scolese
June (TBD)
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, Subcommittee on Science and Space (Chrm. Nelson)
IImplications of the gap between Shuttle retirement and availability of Constellation systems
Witness::
Mr. William Gerstenmaier, Associate Administrator for Space Operations Mission Directorate, NASA
Other witnesses: TBD
Thursday, March 5, 2009
House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics (Chr. Giffords)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Cost Management Issues in NASA’s Acquisitions and Programs
Hearing Charter
Opening Statement of Chairwoman Gabrielle Giffords
Witnesses:
Mr. Christopher Scolese, Acting Administrator, NASA
Ms. Cristina T. Chaplain, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, Government Accountability Office
Mr. Gary P. Pulliam, Vice President, Civil and Commercial Operations, The Aerospace Corporation
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agenices (Chrm. Mollohan)
10:00 am, H-309 The Capitol Climate and the Role of Satellites in Understanding Climate and Prediction
Witnesses:
Dr. Robert Bindschadler, PhD, Goddard Space Flight Center, Chief Scientist
Dr. Compton Tucker, PhD, Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth Scientist
Thursday, March 19, 2009
House Science Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (Chrm. Miller)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Oversight of Stimulus Funding
Witnesses:
Panel I
Dr. Cora Marrett/National Science Foundation
The Honorable Ronald R. Spoehel/NASA Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Ellen Herbst/Department of Commerce
Mr. Matthew Rogers/Department of Energy
Panel II
Mr. Tim Cross/National Science Foundation
Mr. Todd Zinser/Department of Commerce
Mr. Gregory H. Friedman/Department of Energy
Ms. Eileen Norcross, George Mason University
Ms. Patricia Dalton/Government Accountability Office
Thursday, March 26, 2009
House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics (Chr. Giffords)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Alternative Aviation Fuels
Hearing Charter
Opening Statement of Chairwoman Gabrielle Giffords
Witnesses:
Jaiwon Shin, Associate Administrator, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
Other Witnesses:
Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI)/Dr. Lourdes Maurice
Boeing Commercial Airplace/Billy Glover
Pratt & Whitney/Alan Epstein
Continential Airlines/Holden Shannon
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
House Committee on Science and Technology (Chrm. Gordon)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m. 2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Hearing Charter
Monitoring, Measurement and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions II: The Role of Federal and Academic Research and Monitoring Programs
Opening Statement of Chairman Bart Gordon
Witness:
Dr. Alexander “Sandy” MacDonald, Director, Earth Systems Research Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ms. Dina Kruger, Director, Climate Change Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Environmental Protection Agency
Dr. Beverly Law, Professor, Global Change Forest Science, Oregon State University, and Science Chair, AmeriFlux Network
Dr. Patrick D. Gallagher, Deputy Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Dr. Michael Freilich, Director, Earth Science Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dr. Richard Birdsey, Project Leader, Climate, Fire, and Carbon Cycle Science, USDA Forest Service, and Chair, Carbon Cycle Scientific Steering Group
Dr. Albert Heber, Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Science Advisor
National Air Emission Monitoring Study Director, Purdue Agricultural Air Quality Laboratory, Purdue University -- Additional Documents
Thursday, April 23, 2009
House Committee on Science and Technology Subcommitteee on Energy and Environment (Chrm. Baird, D-WA)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m., 2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Hearing Charter
Continued Oversight of NOAA’s Geostationary Weather Satellite System
Opening Statement of Chairman Brian Baird
Witnesses:
Ms. Mary Ellen Kicza, Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mr. David Powner, Director, Information Technology Management Issues, Government Accountability Office
Mr. George Morrow, Director, Flight Projects Directorate, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics (Chrm. Giffords, D-AZ)
10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m. 2318 Rayburn House Office Building
Hearing Charter
Space Debris
Opening Statement of Chairwoman Gabreille Giffords
Witness:
Lt. Gen. Larry D. James, Commander, 14th Air Force, Air Force Space Command, And Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, U.S. Strategic Command
Mr. Nicholas Johnson, Chief Scientist for Orbital Debris National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mr. Richard DalBello, Vice President of Government Relations Intelsat General Corporation
Dr. Scott Pace, Director of the Space Policy Institute George Washington University
Additional Documents Submitted for the Record
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agenices (Chrm. Mollohan)
NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Witness:
NASA Acting Administrator Scolese