Asteroid Science in the Age of Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx

General Information

Meeting Location and Dates

We are happy to announce the Asteroid Science in the Age of Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx workshop scheduled for November 5-7, 2019 at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. The workshop venue is the Tucson Marriott University Park at 880 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719. 

 

Purpose and Scope

The workshop provides an opportunity to summarize our understanding of near-Earth asteroids, following the Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx encounters with Ryugu and Bennu. The organizers invite contributions spanning all relevant research on small bodies in the solar system, including comets, asteroids, meteors, meteorites, and returned samples. Presentations discussing observations, laboratory work, theoretical investigations, and future mission concepts are welcome. Participants are invited to suggest additional special topics.

 

Organizers

Dante S. Lauretta

University of Arizona

 

Seiji Sugita

University of Tokyo

 

Patrick Michel

Observatoire de Cote d’Azur

 

Workshop Format

The Workshop will be comprised of oral presentations and contributed posters.

 

Program

The workshop program is available online at https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/asteroidscience2019/pdf/asteroidscience2019_program.htm

 

The author index is available online at https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/asteroidscience2019/authorindex.cfm

 

Registration

Registration for the workshop is now closed.

 

If you require a letter of invitation for attendance, please contact Nancy Ramos at nramos@orex.lpl.arizona.edu

 

Lodging

The deadline to book rooms at the workshop rate has passed. The workshop venue, Marriott Tucson University Park, is located at 880 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719. You can call the general reservation line at 520-792-4100 to make reservations based upon room availability.

 

Contact

For further information regarding the scientific content of the conference:

Dante Lauretta

Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona

lauretta@lpl.arizona.edu

 

For any questions regarding logistics (troubleshooting, general inquiries):

Nancy Ramos

Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona

nramos@orex.lpl.arizona.edu

 

Important Dates

  • Indication of Interest deadline: July 5, 2019
  • Abstract deadline: September 6, 2019
  • Program and abstracts available: October 4, 2019
  • Early registration deadline: October 11, 2019
  • Standard registration deadline: October 30, 2019
  • Asteroid Science in the Age of Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx: November 5-7, 2019

 

Thank you for your support

Grant Number 80NSSC19K1196

Workshop Sponsors

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