| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 126 pages) |
| Series |
Annual report: Space Studies Board ; 1998 |
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NASA contractor report ; NASA CR.
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| Contents |
Annual Report 1998 -- Contents -- 1 Charter and Organization of the Board -- THE FOUNDING CHARTER OF THE SPACE SCIENCE BOARD -- THE SPACE STUDIES BOARD TODAY -- MAJOR FUNCTIONS -- Oversight of Space Research Disciplines -- Interdisciplinary Studies -- International Representation and Cooperation -- Advisory Outreach -- ORGANIZATION -- The Space Studies Board -- Internal and Steering Committees of the Board -- Standing Committees -- Task Groups -- Workshops and Special Projects -- Collaboration with Other NRC Units -- 2 Activities and Membership |
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FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTSSECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS -- THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS -- FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS -- PERFORMANCE MEASURES -- Membership of the Space Studies Board -- COMMITTEE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS -- CAA Membership -- COMMITTEE ON PLANETARY AND LUNAR EXPLORATION -- COMPLEX Membership -- COMMITTEE ON SOLAR AND SPACE PHYSICS -- CSSP Membership -- COMMITTEE ON EARTH STUDIES -- CES Membership -- COMMITTEE ON SPACE BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE -- CSBM Membership -- COMMITTEE ON MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH -- CMGR Membership |
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COMMITTEE ON HUMAN EXPLORATIONCHEX Membership -- COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL SPACE PROGRAMS -- CISP Membership -- JOINT COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY -- JCT Membership -- TASK GROUP ON GROUND-BASED SOLAR RESEARCH -- TGGSR Membership -- TASK GROUP ON SAMPLE RETURN FROM SMALL SOLAR SYSTEM BODIES -- TGSRSSSB Membership -- TASK GROUP ON RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS PROGRAMS -- TGRAP Membership -- TASK GROUP ON TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT IN NASA'S OFFICE OF SPACE SCIENCE -- TGTOSS Membership -- WORKSHOP ON BIOLOGY-BASED TECHNOLOGY FOR ENHANCED SPACE EXPLORATION |
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Steering Group MembershipWORKSHOP ON SUBSTELLAR-MASS OBJECTS -- Steering Group for WSMO Membership -- WORKSHOP ON SIZE LIMITS OF VERY SMALL MICROORGANISMS -- Steering Group on Astrobiology Membership -- 3 Summaries of Major Reports -- 3.1 REPORT OF THE WORKSHOP ON BIOLOGY-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE HUMAN WELL-BEING AND FUNCTION IN EXTENDED SPACE EXPLORATION -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPLYING BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES -- Enhancing Human Well-Being -- Topics for Follow-on Workshops -- Research Areas Offering Short-Term Payoffs |
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Research Areas Offering Long-Term PayoffsEnhancing Human Presence and Function -- Topics for Follow-on Workshops -- Research Areas Offering Short-Term Payoffs -- Research Areas Offering Long-Term Payoffs -- 3.2 THE EXPLORATION OF NEAR-EARTH OBJECTS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 3.3 EXPLORING THE TRANS-NEPTUNIAN SOLAR SYSTEM -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- TRANS-NEPTUNIAN OBJECTS -- Triton -- Pluto and Charon -- Kuiper Belt Objects -- Centaurs -- KEY MEASUREMENTS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Spacecraft Missions -- Augmentations -- Spacecraft Technology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from openbook t.p. (National Academies Press, viewed July 17, 2012) |
| Subject |
National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board.
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| SUBJECT |
National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board fast |
| Subject |
Space sciences -- United States
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SCIENCE -- Space Science.
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Space sciences
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0309579511 |
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9780309579513 |
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