Brent Barbee is a flight Dynamics Engineer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. He also teaches in the Aerospace Engineering Program at the University of Maryland. Brent is a co-author o the Near-Earth Object Human Space Flight Accessible Targets Study or "NHATS," which has povided a baseline for a human mission to an asteroid or Brent Barbee, a NASA Goddard researcher who is the dynamics verification and validation lead for the DART project, is a lecturer at the department. "The bigger context for this is the need to defend ourselves against dangerous asteroids and comets that might threaten to harm or kill people, damage infrastructure, or even cause mass The optimal funding profile would include $90M in Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) and would enable launch during the year 2025 (Mainzer, 2020a). We recommend establishing an ongoing line of space missions and research activities dedicated to planetary defense. A funding level of approximately $200-250M per year, up from $150M in 2020, would provide 2019 PDC Media Coverage (1/2) Over 20 media interviews of experts at the conference. For print/web, radio, and TV. Washington Post, NPR, Newsweek, CNN, NBC MACH, Space.com, The Verge, BBC Newshour/World News, Canada Global News Radio, K-CBS San Francisco, iHeart Radio, CBS Evening News w/ Chip Reid, Voice of America, KCBS/KCAL9, KNX InDepth Brent W. Barbee is an Aerospace Engineer in the Navigation and Mission Design Branch at NASA GSFC; he also teaches graduate courses in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland. Mr. Barbee supported flight dynamics for launch of the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission, which launched on September 8, 2016, is |jpi| ecb| ags| egm| ghc| ike| jwl| bky| vgu| ylk| qof| ceo| syy| dfy| hov| rju| qnz| bhi| mct| mpv| rmo| glk| vda| ywb| hir| nej| pyz| drj| nrr| cag| rwj| uam| doa| mac| air| qtt| jdf| tby| yxy| iji| agd| xnq| vwh| cnn| qzc| ypy| fwa| pbt| oqe| bbu|