High School Session

A special session for high school students is held 6 times in total by NASA and JAXA experts.
A session is 30min long including question and answer.
Informal mixer is scheduled after the last session of the day for 30min.
Drop in anytime!!

How to Participate

Pre-registration is required.
Please apply from HERE.
Contact: hw@jpgu.org

Timetable

May 20 (SAT) 15:30-18:30
15:30-15:40 Opening Comment
15:40-16:00   Steve Graham (Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA),
  Tour of NASA's Data Visualization/Models
16:00-16:20   Tetsuya Kaku (ISAS/JAXA),
  Japanese Lunar science missions: Kaguya and Uzume
16:20-16:40   Greg Schmidt (Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute/NASA),
  SSERVI--The Moon and Beyond
break(20min)
17:00-17:20   Mitsuru Hikishima (ISAS/JAXA),
  Arase (Exploration of energization and Radiation in Geospace: ERG)
17:20-17:40   Michael Freilich (Earth and Science Division Director/NASA),
  Looking Down on the Earth: Satellites, Sciences, and Societal Benefit
17:40-18:00   Elizabeth Tasker (ISAS/JAXA),
  Hayabusa-2 and MMX
18:00-18:30 Informal Mixer
May 21 (SUN) 12:00-15:00
12:00-12:10 Opening Comment
12:10-12:30   Michael Freilich (Earth and Science Division Director/NASA),
  Looking Down on the Earth: Satellites, Sciences, and Societal Benefit
12:30-12:50   Takehiko Sato (ISAS/JAXA),
  Venus Climate Orbiter: Akatsuki
12:50-13:10   Jim Green (Planetary Science Division Director/NASA),
  Looking for Life Beyond Earth
break(20min)
13:30-13:50   Moeka Yamaji (JAXA),
  Global Preipitation Measurement (GPM)
13:50-14:10   Steve Graham (Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA),
  Tour of NASA's Data Visualization/Models
14:10-14:30   Go Murakami (ISAS/JAXA),
  BepiColombo and JUICE
14:30-15:00 Informal Mixer
May 24 (WED) 15:30-18:30
15:30-15:40 Opening Comment
15:40-16:00   Michael Freilich (Earth and Science Division Director/NASA),
  Looking Down on the Earth: Satellites, Sciences, and Societal Benefit
16:00-16:20   Hiroto Nagai (JAXA),
  JAXA's global digital surface model "ALOS World 3D"
16:20-16:40   David Crisp (Jet Propulsion Laboratory),
  Studying the response of the Carbon Cycle to the 2015-2016 El Niño
  with OCO-2 and GOSAT
break(20min)
17:00-17:20   Christophe Sotin (Jet Propulsion Laboratory),
  Ocean worlds
17:20-17:40   Jim Green (Planetary Science Division Director/NASA),
  Looking for Life Beyond Earth
17:40-18:00   Greg Vane (Jet Propulsion Laboratory),
  Small Sat Program
18:00-18:30 Informal Mixer