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PAPERBACK list:$21.00 Web:$18.90 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Space Studies Board Annual Report 2005 An Astrobiology Strategy for the Exploration of Mars Other Related Titles Assessment of NASA's Mars Architecture 2007-2016 (2006) Space Studies Board (SSB) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 51   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. C Acronyms AFL Astrobiology Field Laboratory ASTEP Astrobiology Science and Technology Instrument Development ASTID Astrobiology Science and Technology for Exploring Planets DSN Deep Space Network IRTF Infrared Telescope Facility JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MAO Mars Upper Atmosphere Orbiter MEP Mars Exploration Program MEPAG Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group MER Mars Exploration Rover MIDP Mars Instrument Development Program ML3N Mars Long-Lived Lander Network MQF Mars Quarantine Facility MRO Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MSL Mars Science Laboratory MSR Mars Sample Return MSTO Mars Science and Telecommunications Orbiter NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation PI principal investigator PIDDP Planetary Instrument Definition and Development Program R&A research and analysis SSB Space Studies Board SSE solar system exploration VSE Vision for Space Exploration Page 51 Front Matter (R1-R10) Executive Summary (1-3) 1 Introduction (4-9) 2 NRC Strategies, Priorities, and Guidelines for the Exploration of Mars (10-23) 3 The Goals of NASA's Mars Program (24-32) 4 A Balanced Mission Portfolio (33-36) 5 Summary (37-38) A SSE Decadal Survey Mars Priorities (39-48) B MEPAG Goals and Objectives (49-50) C Acronyms (51-52)

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Assessment of NASA’s Mars Architecture 2007–2016 C Acronyms AFL Astrobiology Field Laboratory ASTEP Astrobiology Science and Technology Instrument Development ASTID Astrobiology Science and Technology for Exploring Planets DSN Deep Space Network IRTF Infrared Telescope Facility JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MAO Mars Upper Atmosphere Orbiter MEP Mars Exploration Program MEPAG Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group MER Mars Exploration Rover MIDP Mars Instrument Development Program ML3N Mars Long-Lived Lander Network MQF Mars Quarantine Facility MRO Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MSL Mars Science Laboratory MSR Mars Sample Return MSTO Mars Science and Telecommunications Orbiter NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation PI principal investigator PIDDP Planetary Instrument Definition and Development Program R&A research and analysis SSB Space Studies Board SSE solar system exploration VSE Vision for Space Exploration

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