Earth Observations from Space

Earth Observations from Space

The First 50 Years of Scientific Achievements

  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309110952
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309110969
  • eISBN Epub: 9780309185660
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2020
  • Month: June
  • Pages: 43
  • Language: English

Report Series: Committee on Solar and Space Physics: Agile Responses to Short-Notice Rideshare Opportunities for the NASA Heliophysics Division explores the kinds of solar and space science that would be enabled by an agile response to rideshare opportunities. This report then explores the types of payloads that are suited to these opportunities and the development and implementation of a new program that would allow agile responses to future short-notice rideshare opportunities.

  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Rideshare Opportunities
  • 3 Science Enabled by an Agile Rideshare Program
  • 4 Secondary Payloads
  • 5 Implementation
  • 6 Looking Forward
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Statement of Task
  • Appendix B: Agenda
  • Appendix C: Committee Members and Staff Biographical Information

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