Lessons Learned in Decadal Planning in Space Science [electronic resource] : summary of a workshop / Lewis Groswald and David H. Smith, Rapporteurs ; Space Studies Board, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Summary of keynote speakers remarks -- Overview of the decadal survey process -- Decadal survey chairs' perspectives -- Sponsor agencies perspectives -- Decadal survey program formulation and opportunities for improvement -- The role of cost estimates, technical evaluations, and budget projections in prioritizing missions -- How to plan for high-profile missions -- Incorporating international persepectives in future decadal planning -- Decadal survey stewardship: the role of the mid-decade reviews and standing committees -- Concluding remarks -- Appendixes.

Video of the workshop is included on the accompanying CD-ROM.
Includes bibliographical references.
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