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Appendix C Information Sought from Space Studies Board Discipline Committees
Pages 67-68

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... Please cite relevant SSB strategy reports or other reports where appropriate. Relevant arguments might include laws of physics, cost and budget, timeliness and time-to-flight, institutional opportunities to participate, technology and technology readiness, and risk tolerance.
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... The discipline committees were asked to provide written responses to these questions as input to the ad hoc committee's information gathering and subsequent deliberations.
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