Origins 2003
Origins 2003

Author: Alan Dressler

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Published: 2002-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780756729783

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This Roadmap is the product of deliberation & discussion by the Origins Subcomm. of NASAs Space Science Advisory Comm., working with rep's. from NASA's field centers & with substantial input from the astronomical community. The Roadmap sets out a plan for a 20-year period at the beginning of the millennium, with particular emphasis on activities advocated for new mission starts in the near-term (2005-2010) or mid-term (2010-2015) time frame. The Roadmap describes the Origins missions currently operating & in development, & focuses on those missions that will start in the near- & mid-term. Chapters include: stars & planets; habitable planets & life; enabling technologies; research & analysis; engaging the public, & more. Color illustrations.

Origins 2000
Origins 2000

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Published: 2000

Total Pages: 94

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The scientific goals are to: understand how galaxies formed; understand how stars and planetary systems form and evolve; determine wether habitable or life-bearing planets exist around other stars; and understand how life forms and evolves.

Exploring the Unknown
Exploring the Unknown

Author: John M. Logsdon

Publisher: BiblioGov

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 9781289146092

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The documents selected for inclusion in this volume are presented in three major sections, each covering a particular aspect of the origins, evolution, and execution of the US space science program. Chapter 1 deals with the origins, evolution, and organization of the space science program. Chapter 2 deals with the solar system exploration. Chapter 3 deals with NASA's astronomy and astrophysics efforts. Each chapter in the present volume is introduced by an overview essay. In the main, these essays are intended to introduce and complement the documents in the chapter and to place them in a chronological and substantive context. Each essay contains references to the documents in the chapter it introduces, and may also contain references to documents in other chapters of the collection

Universe Exploration
Universe Exploration

Author: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Universe Exploration Strategic Roadmap Committee

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Published: 2005

Total Pages: 48

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Origins
Origins

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Presents information on the Origins Program of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The program aims to answer some fundamental questions such as how the first galaxies were formed, how life originated on Earth, and how stars and planetary systems were formed. Highlights the technology used in the program, curriculum support, and research topics. Links to a FAQ section.