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2 Board and Standing Committees: Activities and Membership
Pages 9-24

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... Guest speakers included Colleen Hartman, NASA Science Mission Directorate; Carl Walz, NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate; Mary Kicza, NOAA-NESDIS; Wayne van Citters and Robert Robinson, National Science Foundation; Robie Samanta Roy, Office of Science and Technology Policy; Paul Shawcross and Amy Kaminski, Office of Management and Budget; and three congressional staff -- Jeff Bingham, Senate Commerce Committee; Dick Obermann, House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics; and Ed Feddeman, House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Special guest, S
From page 10...
... The Board also heard from Phil Eberspeaker, Chief, NASA Sounding Rockets Program Office; Bill Wrobel, Assistant Associate Administrator for Launch Services at NASA Headquarters; Pete Worden, Director of NASA's Ames Research Center; Joe Hamaker, Senior Cost Analyst at SAIC; and David Bearden, P ­ rincipal Director for NASA programs at the Aerospace Corporation. Third Quarter The Space Studies Board did not meet during this quarter; however, the SSB executive committee (XCOM)
From page 11...
... (ex-officio, Chair, NRC Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board) Jean-Pierre Swings, Institute d'Astrophysique (liaison, Chair of the European Space Science Committee)
From page 12...
... Bennett, Johns Hopkins University Berrien Moore III, University of New Hampshire Molly K Macauley, Resources for the Future, Inc.
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... Heckman, Johns Hopkins University Lynne Hillenbrand, California Institute of Technology Charles McGruder III, Western Kentucky University Stephan S Meyer, University of Chicago Scott D
From page 14...
... Institutional Arrangements for the Space Telescope (1976) Institutional Arrangements The Explorer Program for Long-Lived Space Space Science in the Twenty for the Space Telescope: A Astronomy and Observatories for Astronomy First CenturyAstronomy and Mid-Term Review (1985)
From page 15...
... Naylor, Senior Program Assistant, Space Studies Board COMMITTEE ON EARTH STUDIES The Committee on Earth Studies (CES) continued to stand down as work continued on the decadal survey "Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future" and the f ­ ollow-on decadal survey activitythe Panel on Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft and the ad hoc Committee on A Strategy to Mitigate the Impact of Sensor Descopes and D ­ emanifests on the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft.
From page 16...
... Review of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise Applications Program Plan (2002) Review of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise Applications Program Plan (2002)
From page 17...
... The Astrophysical Context of Life (2005) An Astrobiology Strategy for the Exploration of Mars (2007)
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... Priscu, Montana State University Sara Seager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto Everett Shock, Arizona State University Andrew Steele, Carnegie Institution of Washington Meenakshi Wadhwa, Arizona State University Staff David H Smith, Senior Program Officer, Space Studies Board Robert L
From page 19...
... During this quarter, the committee also prepared a briefing to the SSB on the implications of NASA's FY2008 budget for heliophysics. Highlights of CSSP's April 2-3, 2007, meeting in Washington, D.C., included briefings from Richard Fisher, NASA HQ, and Barbara Giles, NASA GSFC, on the NASA Heliophysics Program and a detailed look at the state of the NASA sounding rocket program courtesy of Phil Eberspeaker, Sounding Rocket Project Office, NASA WFF, Rob Pfaff, NASA GSFC, and Mary Mellot, NASA HQ.
From page 20...
... "Report of the Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration," Section II of Report on Space Science -- 1975 (1976) Strategy for Exploration of the Strategy for the Exploration of Inner Planets: 1977-1987 (1978)
From page 21...
... Theresa M Fisher, Program Associate, Space Studies Board Space Research Disciplines without Standing Committee Representation Although there are no longer standing committees representing microgravity research or space biology and medicine, a life and microgravity decadal survey is being planned.
From page 22...
... Scientific Assessment of NASA's Space Weather: An Assessment of the Solar and Space Physics Aspects of SMEX-MIDEX Space Physics A Research NASA's Space Science Enterprise Strategic Plan (1997) Mission Selections (1997)
From page 23...
... for Research in the Biological and Physical Sciences (2003) Review of NASA Plans for the International Space Station (2006)
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... Review of NASA Plans for the International Space Station (2006) FIGURE 2.7  SSB-NRC advice on space biology and medicine (1960-2006)


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