Title Summary of the Workshop to Identify Gaps and Possible Directions for NASA's Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Programs / Committee for the Assessment of NASA's Orbital Debris Programs, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 27 pages) : illustrations Contents SUMMARY OF REMARKS MADE BY WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS-- Session 1: NASA Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Programs-- Session 2: NASA Mission Operators-- Session 3: The Role of NASA's MMOD Programs and Their Relationship to Other Federal Agencies-- Session 4: MMOD and the Commercial Industry Perspective-- Session 5: Orbital Debris Retrieval and Removal -- Observations of Individual Committee Members-- APPENDIXES-- A. Letter of Request-- B. Statement of Task-- C. Workshop Agenda-- D. Committee and Staff Biographical Information-- E. Acronyms Summary "A Summary of the Workshop to Identify the Gaps and Possible Directions for NASA's Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris Programs summarizes the two-day workshop held on March 9-10, 2011, where various stakeholders presented diverse perspectives on matters concerning NASA Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris (MMOD) programs, NASA mission operators, the role and relationships of NASA MMOD programs to other federal agencies, MMOD and the commercial industry, and orbital debris retrieval and removal. The report assesses NASA's existing efforts, policies, and organizations with regard to orbital debris and micrometeoroids by creating advisory dialogue on potential opportunities for program enhancement and maintenance practices."--Publisher's description Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Evaluation -- Congresses SUBJECT United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fast Subject Space debris -- Congresses Space vehicles -- Meteoroid protection -- Congresses TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Aeronautics & Astronautics. Evaluation Space debris Space vehicles -- Meteoroid protection Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for the Assessment of NASA's Orbital Debris Programs. National Research Council (U.S.). Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board. Workshop to Identify Gaps and Possible Directions for NASA's Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Programs (2011 : Fairfax, Va.) LC no. 2012517941 ISBN 9780309215169 0309215161

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