• The Planetary Observer program is a cancelled space exploration program designed by NASA to provide cheaper planetary orbiters by using Earth-orbiting...
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    The Planetary Missions Program Office is a division of NASA headquartered at the Marshall Space Flight Center, formed by the agency's Science Mission Directorate...
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    information already gathered by the Viking program. Preliminary mission goals expected the probe to provide planetary magnetic field data, detection of certain...
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    Mariner Mark II (category NASA programs)
    Committee in 1983, the Planetary Observer program, and Mariner Mark II. The Observer program, starting with the Mars Observer, was envisioned as a series...
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    to be a lander.[citation needed] Mercury Observer was a cancelled proposal in the Planetary Observer program. BepiColombo was designed to complement the...
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    Planetary Missions Program Office. The cost of each mission is capped at a lower level than missions from NASA's New Frontiers or Flagship Programs....
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  • not a comet.) From Vision and Voyages for Planetary Science in the Decade 2013–2022 Io Volcano Observer Lunar Geophysical Network Saturn Atmospheric...
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  • The Planetary Science Decadal Survey is a serial publication of the United States National Research Council produced for NASA and other United States...
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    climate and natural resources. The program is managed by NASA's Science Mission Directorate by Doug McCuistion of the Planetary Science Division. As a result...
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    Heliophysics Research Program; exploring bodies throughout the Solar System with advanced robotic spacecraft such as New Horizons and planetary rovers such as...
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    Planetary boundaries are a framework to describe limits to the impacts of human activities on the Earth system. Beyond these limits, the environment may...
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  • Io Volcano Observer (IVO) is a proposed low-cost mission to explore Jupiter's moon Io to understand tidal heating as a fundamental planetary process. The...
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  • The Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO or A.L.P.O.) is an international scientific and educational organization established in March 1947...
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    Planet (redirect from Planetary bodies)
    Ceres, Pluto, and Eris in the category of dwarf planet, although many planetary scientists have continued to apply the term planet more broadly. Further...
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    Alan Stern (category American planetary scientists)
    developed eight scientific instruments for planetary and near-space research missions and has been a guest observer on numerous NASA satellite observatories...
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    of technologies necessary to enable sustained human presence on other planetary bodies. Constellation began in response to the goals laid out in the Vision...
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    A planetary flyby is the act of sending a space probe past a planet or a dwarf planet close enough to record scientific data. This is a subset of the...
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    A planetary coordinate system (also referred to as planetographic, planetodetic, or planetocentric) is a generalization of the geographic, geodetic, and...
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    of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program. "Voltaire". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program. "Target:...
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    Dreier, Casey (19 May 2020). "NASA's Commercial Crew Program is a Fantastic Deal". The Planetary Society. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020....
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    Planetary protection is a guiding principle in the design of an interplanetary mission, aiming to prevent biological contamination of both the target...
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    Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature USGS Astrogeology Research Program, Categories Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature USGS Astrogeology Research Program, Craters...
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    crewed lunar programs Stolen and missing Moon rocks Artemis Program Full text  Full text  "How much did the Apollo program cost?". The Planetary Society....
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    Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN), which maintains the astronomical naming conventions and planetary nomenclature for planetary bodies, and...
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    The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program that is led by the United States' NASA and was formally established in 2017 via Space Policy Directive...
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  • Jessie; Farnocchia, Davide; et al. (May 31, 2022). "Apophis Planetary Defense Campaign". The Planetary Science Journal. 3 (5): 123. Bibcode:2022PSJ.....3..123R...
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    Double Asteroid Redirection Test (category Planetary defense)
    project was funded through NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office, managed by NASA's Planetary Missions Program Office at the Marshall Space Flight...
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    Manned Venus flyby (category Apollo program)
    and time. Definition of the planetary surface and its properties. Chemical composition of the low atmosphere and the planetary surface. Ionospheric data...
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    Velocity Estimation". Google Docs. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature". USGS Astrogeology Research Program. Lakdawalla, Emily (9 March 2009). "Mars Reconnaissance...
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    Luna programme (redirect from Luna program)
    Anatoly. "Planetary Spacecraft – Moon Missions". RussianSpaceWeb.com. "Comparison of US and Estimated Soviet Expenditures for Space Programs" (PDF). CIA...
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