Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 21

November 4, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting entirely in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 05, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 20

October 28, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. James Day
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Mr. Daniel L. Dumbacher
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel and committee members deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 29, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 19

October 21, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zhou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 22, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 18

October 14, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zhou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 15, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 17

October 7, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Shasha Zhou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters and discussed plans for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 09, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 16

September 30, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Joseph Silk

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 01, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Meeting No. 6

September 24 - 26, 2025

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

About

This is the third in-person meeting and sixth open session meeting of the Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, an Physical Science.

Livestream Day 1

https://vimeo.com/event/5385457

Livestream Day 2

https://vimeo.com/event/5385446

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel reflected on topics raised in open session, discussed plans for future meetings, and deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 30, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Meeting No. 5

September 16, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

About

This is an open session meeting of the Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science, to be held virtually.

Livestream Link

https://vimeo.com/event/5383358

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel reflected on topics raised in open session, and discussed plans for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 17, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Meeting No. 4

September 9, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

Materials

01 Presentation from Lon Hood, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona

About

This is an open session meeting of the Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science, to be held virtually.

Livestream Link

https://vimeo.com/event/5366649

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel reflected on topics raised in open session, discussed plans for upcoming meetings, and deliberated on substantive topics.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 12, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 15

September 2, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters and discussed plans for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 03, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Meeting No. 3

August 26, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:45 PM (ET)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

Materials

About

This is an open session meeting of the Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science, to be held virtually.

Livestream Link for virtual attendance: https://vimeo.com/event/5313819

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel reflected on topics raised in open session.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 27, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 14

August 19, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed plans for future meetings and deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 20, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 13

August 12, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed plans for future meetings and deliberated on substantive matters.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 18, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 12

August 5, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters and discussed topics for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 06, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 11

July 22, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Justin Kasper
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on substantive matters and discussed plans for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 23, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 10

July 8, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed plans for its upcoming meeting and deliverables to the steering committee.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 09, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 9

July 1, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed plans for its upcoming meeting, and deliverables to the steering committee.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 02, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 8

June 24, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

This panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed deliverables to the steering committee and plans for upcoming meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 25, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 7

June 17, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Adrienne Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed deliverables to the steering committee and plans for future meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 18, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Meeting No. 1

June 10 - 12, 2025

Past

Materials

About

This is the first in-person, open session meeting of the Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, an Physical Science.

Livestream links are provided below for virtual attendance.

Day 1

https://vimeo.com/event/5160379

Day 2

https://vimeo.com/event/5160388

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel reflected on topics raised in open session, discussed topics for future meetings, and began deliberating on deliverables to the steering committee.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 16, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Location

Keck Center

500 5th St NW

Washington DC 20001, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 6

June 3, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura E. Hagan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Mr. Dan Dumbacher
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Preparations for the first in-person meeting; speakers for future meetings; topics of interest from other panel meetings

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 09, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 5

May 27, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Adrienne R. Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Stuart Bale

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Agenda for upcoming meeting, speakers and topics for future meetings, robotic and human capabilities

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 29, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 4

May 20, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura E. Hagan
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Adrienne R. Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Stuart Bale
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Planning for future meetings, deliverables to the steering committee

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 21, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 3

May 13, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura E. Hagan
Dr. Mary Hudson
Dr. Adrienne R. Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Preparations for the panel's first in-person meeting, impressions from open sessions of the steering committee meeting

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 21, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 2

April 29, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura E. Hagan
Dr. Adrienne R. Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Plans for future meetings, science priorities, and next steps.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 30, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers: Panel on Heliophysics, Physics, and Physical Science - Closed Meeting No. 1

April 22, 2025

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

The panel is meeting in closed session.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Dr. Maura E. Hagan
Dr. Adrienne R. Dove
Dr. Heather Elliott
Dr. Karan Jani
Dr. Justin C. Kasper
Dr. Ronald S. Polidan
Dr. Joseph Silk
Dr. Shasha Zou

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel held its Bias and Conflict of Interest Disclosure discussion, and discussed plans for future meetings.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 23, 2025

Contact

Kristen Garofali

kgarofali@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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