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David L. Pierce Stephanie Stockman September 26, 2013

Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) Educational Flight Opportunity (EFO) Kickoff Meeting. David L. Pierce Stephanie Stockman September 26, 2013. Agenda. Welcome Kick-Off Meeting Purpose USIP Program Objectives and Projects Mission and Carrier Contacts Funding

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David L. Pierce Stephanie Stockman September 26, 2013

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  1. Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP)Educational Flight Opportunity (EFO) Kickoff Meeting David L. Pierce Stephanie Stockman September 26, 2013

  2. Agenda • Welcome • Kick-Off Meeting Purpose • USIP Program Objectives and Projects • Mission and Carrier Contacts • Funding • Training Objectives • Management Approach • Questions 2

  3. Kickoff Meeting Purpose • Provide an overview of the USIP EFO Science & Technology Program and Projects • Provide a consistent understanding NASA’s expectations and rold in each project • Address administrative and logistics issues. • Answer questions.

  4. Objectives The USIP EFO has two objectives: The primary goal of this solicitation is: To provide a hands-on flight project experience to enhance the science, technical, leadership, and project skills for the selected U.S. university undergraduate student team.  The secondary goal of this solicitation is: To fly a science payload having a purpose relevant to the Science Mission Directorate’s science goals (http://nasascience.nasa.gov/) in the June – Sept 2014 timeframe.

  5. USIP Projects

  6. USIP Projects

  7. USIP Projects

  8. Carrier Contacts

  9. Funding • Funding should be received by the end of October, 2013

  10. Training Objectives • Provide opportunity for undergraduate student to develop project management and systems engineering skills. • Provide hands-on engineering experience to undergraduate students to develop and fly real flight hardware • Provide regular mentoring opportunities

  11. Management Approach • NASA POC • Brenda Dingwall • brenda.j.dingwall@nasa.gov • 757-824-2969 • Serve as liaison between Universities and Flight Carriers • Required reviews/meetings with NASA: • Preliminary Design Review • Mission Readiness Review • Monthly Status Conferences • Conference Call Info • 877-928-0731 Passcode 8241848

  12. Questions/Final Comments

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