A PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SPACE STUDIES BOARD

A PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SPACE STUDIES BOARD

PLANETARY SCIENCES REPORTS

1995
A Science Strategy for Space Physics 5
A Scientific Assessment of a New Technology Orbital Telescope, Task Group on BMDO New Technology Orbital Observatory
The Role of Small Missions in Planetary and Lunar Exploration 3

1994
An Integrated Strategy for the Planetary Sciences: 1995-2010 3

1992
Biological Contamination of Mars: Issues and Recommendations, Task Group on Planetary Protection
Letter report 3 regarding the review of the Solar System
Exploration Division's 1991 strategic plan to Wesley T. Huntress, Jr. (NASA), January 14
"Scientific Assessment of the CRAF and Cassini Missions," letter report 3 to Lennard A. Fisk(NASA), March 30
"Scientific Assessment of Proposed Robotic Lunar Missions of NASA's Office of Exploration," letter report 3 to Michael D. Griffin (NASA), August 21
"Scientific Assessment of the Strategic Defense Initiative
Organization's Integrated Sensor Experiment (CLEMENTINE),"letter report 3 to Simon P. Worden and Wesley Huntress (NASA), August 21
"Scientific Assessment of the Restructured Cassini Mission," letter report 3 to Lennard A. Fisk (NASA), October 19

1991
Assessment of Solar System Exploration Programs-19913

1990
International Cooperation for Mars Exploration and Sample Return, Committee on CooperativeMars Exploration and Sample Return
The Search for Life's Origins: Progress and Future Directions in Planetary Biology and Chemical Evolution 2
Strategy for the Detection and Study of Other Planetary Systems and Extrasolar Planetary Materials: 1990-2000 3
Update to Strategy for Exploration of the Inner Planets 3
Letter report 3 regarding the cost growth in the CRAF program to Lennard A. Fisk (NASA), August 10

1988
Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Task Group on Planetary and Lunar Exploration
Letter report 3 regarding an assessment of the impact on integrated science return from the 1992 Mars Observer mission to Geoffrey A. Briggs (NASA), July 12
Letter report 3 regarding assessment of the Cassini mission and progress in the CRAF instrument and development, prime and backup cometary targets, and change in spacecraft capabilities to Geoffrey A. Briggs (NASA), September 1

1987
Letter report 3 regarding review of the planned scientific content of the CRAF mission to Geoffrey A. Briggs (NASA), May 27

1986
A Strategy for Exploration of the Outer Planets: 1986-1996 3
Remote Sensing of the Biosphere 1, 2
United States and Western Europe Cooperation in Planetary Exploration, Joint Working Group on Cooperation in Planetary Exploration
Letter report 3 regarding science planning of mission strategy development for the three Observer missions, LGO, MAO, and NEAR to Geoffrey A. Briggs (NASA), May 14

1985
Letter report 3 regarding science planning for the CRAF mission to Geoffrey A. Briggs (NASA), May 31
An Implementation Plan for Priorities in Solar-System Space Physics 4

1981
Origin and Evolution of Life: Implications for the Planets: A Scientific Strategy for the 1980s 1, 2

1980
Solar-System Space Physics in the 1980's: A Research Strategy 4
Strategy for the Exploration of Primitive Solar-System Bodies: Asteroids, Comets,and Meteoroids: 1980-1990 1, 3

1979
"The Science of Planetary Exploration" 3 (reprinted from The National Research Council in 1979), Eugene H. Levy and Sean C. Solomon

1978
Recommendations on Quarantine Policy for Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Titan 1, 2
Strategy for Exploration of the Inner Planets: 1977-1987 1, 3

1977
Post-Viking Biological Investigations of Mars 1, 2

1976
Report on Space Science 1975 1

1971
Outer Planets Exploration 1972-1985 1

1970
Venus: Strategy for Exploration 1

1969
Lunar Exploration: Strategy for Research 1969-1975 1
The Outer Solar System: A Program for Exploration 1

1968
Planetary Astronomy: An Appraisal of Ground-Based Opportunities, 1 Panel on Planetary Astronomy
Planetary Exploration 1968-1975 1

1966
Space Research: Directions for the Future 1

1965
Space Research: Directions for the Future, 1 Part I

1962
A Review of Space Research 1

1961
The Atmospheres of Mars and Venus, 1 William W. Kellogg and Carl Sagan, Ad Hoc Panel on Planetary Atmospheres

1960 Science in Space, 1 Chapter 4, "The Moon," and Chapter 5, "The Planets"

1 Reports now out of print.
2 Committee on Planetary Biology and Chemical Evolution
3 Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration
4 Committee on Solar and Space Physics
5 Committee on Solar and Space Physics in corporation with the Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Research

NOTE: Before 1981, the publisher for the reports listed in this bibliography was the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. Since 1981, the publisher has been the National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.

Letter reports are formally approved by the National Research Council for transmittal but are not published documents.