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Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space 2022

Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space 2022
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  • Wednesday Banquet and Keynote - Commercial Pull

Schedule Timeline

Schedule is subject to change

Sunday — May 8, 2022
2:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Registration Desk Hours 2:00–6:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Exhibit Set Up - 2:00–6:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
6:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Student Social (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
Monday — May 9, 2022
7:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Registration Desk Hours 7:30AM–4:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Exhibit Hours 7:30AM–8:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
8:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Introduction & Welcome (Orchid East)
9:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary I - Emerging Trends in Nuclear Energy (Orchid East)
10:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Adapting Terrestrial Power (Orchid)
  • Lunar Architecture (Vanda)
  • Radioisotope Power System (RPS): I (Calypso)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (on your own) — NETS 22 Events
1:30PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Testing: I (Calypso)
  • Sustainable Lunar Return (Orchid)
  • Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP): I (Vanda)
3:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Networking (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
4:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Safety and Strategy: I (Calypso)
  • Fission Surface Power (FSP): I (Vanda)
  • Radioisotope Power System (RPS) Panel (Orchid)
6:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Reception (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
Tuesday — May 10, 2022
7:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Exhibit Hours 7:30AM–4:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Registration Desk Hours 7:30AM–4:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
8:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary II - NASA Mission Pull for Nuclear (Orchid East)
10:00AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
10:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Safety and Strategy: II (Calypso)
  • Martian Architecture (Vanda)
  • Fission Surface Power (FSP) Panel (Orchid)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (on your own) — NETS 22 Events
1:30PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Lessons Learned from Past Programs (Orchid)
  • Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP): I (Calypso)
  • Advanced Propulsion (Vanda)
3:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Networking (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
4:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Safety and Strategy: III (Calypso)
  • Mars Transportation Assessment Study (Orchid)
  • Radioisotope Power System (RPS): Fuel (Vanda)
Wednesday — May 11, 2022
7:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Exhibit Hours 7:30AM–1:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Registration Desk Hours 7:30AM–4:00PM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
8:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary III - DOD Mission Pull for Nuclear (Orchid East)
10:00AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
10:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Lightning Talks: Power (Calypso)
  • Radioisotope Power System (RPS): II (Vanda)
  • Space Nuclear Propulsion (SNP) (Orchid)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (on your own) — NETS 22 Events
1:30PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Testing: II (Vanda)
  • Lightning Talks: Propulsion (Calypso)
  • Fission Surface Power (FSP): II (Orchid)
3:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Networking (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
4:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Lightning Talks: Materials and Modeling (Calypso)
  • Advanced Missions (Vanda)
  • Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP): II (Orchid)
7:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Banquet and Keynote - Commercial Pull (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
Thursday — May 12, 2022
8:00AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
  • Registration Desk Hours 8:00–11:00AM (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
8:30AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary IV - Educating the Workforce (Orchid East)
9:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Orchid Foyer) — NETS 22 Events
10:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Radioisotope Power System (RPS): III (Vanda)
  • Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP): II (Calypso)
  • Thermal Analysis and Systems (Orchid)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • NASA GRC Tour (Meet in the Hotel Lobby) — NETS 22 Events
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