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1 Introduction and Background
Pages 7-9

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... NASA sought a quick reply in order to integrate the NRC's comments into its current planning and budget process. The roadmaps reviewed by the NRC were as follows: · Robotic and Human Exploration of Mars,1 · Solar System Exploration,2 · Search for Earth-like Planets,3 · Universe Exploration,4 · Earth Science and Applications from Space,5 and · Sun-Solar System Connection.6 The panel's review of these six roadmaps was informed by the previous NRC decadal studies in the relevant science areas as well as more recent updates to those studies.b The fundamental premises of this review were drawn from the guiding principles stated in the February 2005 NRC report Science in NASA's Vision for Space Exploration.
From page 8...
... , some crosscutting issues affecting those roadmaps are noted in the relevant chapters. In Chapter 7, the panel identifies some overarching issues for all of NASA space and Earth science and articulates general principles that the panel believes merit application as NASA proceeds with its strategic planning process to formulate the total exploration program.
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... 2005. Exploring Our Planet for the Benefit of Society: NASA Earth Science and Applications from Space Strategic Roadmap.


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