Space Studies Board Annual Report 2007

National Research Council

doi:10.17226/12096

Topics

Space and Aeronautics — Policy, Reviews and Evaluations

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National Research Council. 2008. Space Studies Board Annual Report 2007. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/12096.

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182 pages | 8.5 x 11 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/12096

Chapters		skim
Front Matter	i-viii
1 Charter and Organization of the Board	1-8
2 Board and Standing Committees: Activities and Membership	9-24
3 Ad Hoc Study Committees: Activities and Membership	25-35
4 Workshops, Symposia, Meetings of Experts, and Other Special Projects	36-40
5 Summaries of Major Reports	41-41
5.1 A Performance Assessment of NASA's Astrophysics Program	42-43
5.2 An Astrobiology Strategy for the Exploration of Mars	44-50
5.3 Assessment of the NASA Astrobiology Institute	51-54
5.4 Building a Better NASA Workforce: Meeting the Workforce Needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration	55-62
5.5 Decadal Science Strategy Surveys: Report of a Workshop	63-65
5.6 Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond	66-78
5.7 Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System	79-85
5.8 Grading NASA's Solar System Exploration Program: A Midterm Review	86-93
5.9 The Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems	94-96
5.10 NASA's Beyond Einstein Program: An Architecture for Implementation	97-103
5.11 Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft: A Workshop Report	104-105
5.12 Portals to the Universe: The NASA Astronomy Science Centers	106-109
5.13 The Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon: Final Report	110-115
6 Congressional Testimony	116-117
6.1 National Imperatives for Earth and Climate Sciences	118-124
6.2 National Imperatives for Earth Science Research	125-129
6.3 Overview Hearing: Balance of Funding at NASA	130-133
6.4 NASA's Space Science Programs: Review of Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Request and Issues	134-147
6.5 NASA's Earth Science and Applications Programs: Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Request and Issues	148-156
6.6 U.S. Weather and Environmental Satellites: Ready for the 21st Century?	157-161
7 Cumulative Bibliography of SSB Reports: 1958–2007	162-174

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