Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences.

Principal Investigator-Led (PI-led) missions are an important element of NASA's space science enterprise. While several NRC studies have considered aspects of PI-led missions in the course of other studies for NASA, issues facing the PI-led missions in general have not been subject to much anal...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: National Academies Press 2006.
Temas:
Astrophysics.
Astrophysique.
astrophysics.
Exploration of outer space.
Outer space > Exploration.
Espace extra-atmosphérique > Exploration.
Outer space.
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 PI-Led Programs, Roles, and Relationships
  • 3 The Selection Process
  • 4 Management of PI-Led Missions
  • 5 PI-Led Mission Performance: Cost, Schedule, and Science
  • 6 Lessons Learned from PI-Led Mission Experiences
  • 7 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendixes
  • A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
  • B Previous Space Studies Board Report Findings and Recommendations on Principal-Investigator-Led Missions
  • C Definitions of PI-Led Missions from NASA Announcements of Opportunity
  • D Excerpts on PI-Led Missions from National Research Council Decadal Survey Reports
  • E Major Changes in Requirements Between Announcements of Opportunity
  • F Number of Publications from Explorer and Discovery Missions
  • G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions
  • H Acronyms.

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