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The National Research Council (NRC) has been conducting decadal surveys in the Earth and space sciences since 1964, and released the latest five surveys in the past 5 years, four of which were only completed in the past 3 years. This title presents the summary of a workshop held in response to unforseen challenges.

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1 Front Matter; 2 1 Summary of Keynote Speakers Remarks; 3 2 Overview of the Decadal Survey Process; 4 3 Decadal Survey Chairs' Perspective; 5 4 Sponsor Agency Perspectives; 6 5 Decadal Survey Program Formulation and Opportunities for Improvement; 7 6 The Role of Cost Estimates, Technical Evaluations, and Budget Projections in Prioritizing Missions; 8 7 How to Plan for High-Profile Missions; 9 8 Incorporating International Perspectives in Future Decadal Planning; 10 9 Decadal Survey Stewardship: The Role of the Mid-Decade Reviews and Standing Committees; 11 10 Concluding Remarks; 12 Appendixes; 13 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 14 Appendix B: Biographies of Planning Committee Members, Moderators, Panelists, and Staff

Lessons Learned in Decadal Planning in Space Science

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      Published 23 September 2013
      ISBN-13 9780309290678
      978-0309290678
      ISBN-10 0309290678
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The National Research Council (NRC) has been conducting decadal surveys in the Earth and space sciences since 1964, and released the latest five surveys in the past 5 years, four of which were only completed in the past 3 years. This title presents the summary of a workshop held in response to unforseen challenges.

      Table of Contents

      1 Front Matter; 2 1 Summary of Keynote Speakers Remarks; 3 2 Overview of the Decadal Survey Process; 4 3 Decadal Survey Chairs' Perspective; 5 4 Sponsor Agency Perspectives; 6 5 Decadal Survey Program Formulation and Opportunities for Improvement; 7 6 The Role of Cost Estimates, Technical Evaluations, and Budget Projections in Prioritizing Missions; 8 7 How to Plan for High-Profile Missions; 9 8 Incorporating International Perspectives in Future Decadal Planning; 10 9 Decadal Survey Stewardship: The Role of the Mid-Decade Reviews and Standing Committees; 11 10 Concluding Remarks; 12 Appendixes; 13 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 14 Appendix B: Biographies of Planning Committee Members, Moderators, Panelists, and Staff

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