Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences (2006)

Chapter: Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions." National Research Council. 2006. Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11530.

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Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions

LESSONS LEARNED—GENERAL

Final Report on the Discovery Management Workshop, held April 13-15, 1993, <centauri.larc.nasa.gov/discovery/Doc14a.doc>.


Recommendations for Discovery Policy and Implementation Guidelines, Executive Committee of the Discovery Management Workshop, May 27, 1993, <centauri.larc.nasa.gov/discovery/Doc14b.doc>.


Discovery Missions Program: Lessons Learned Workshop, Minutes, January 30, 1998, <discovery.larc.nasa.gov/discovery/Lessons_Learned_Minutes.pdf>.


Discovery Program Lessons Learned Workshop, Minutes, July 24, 2002, <discovery.larc.nasa.gov/discovery/DiscoMinutes3.pdf>.


Discovery Lessons Learned for Explorer Retreat, Steve Brody, Discovery Program executive, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Brody_Discovery.pdf>.


Discovery Program Retreat, 2003, Agenda and Lessons, <discovery.larc.nasa.gov/discovery/DiscoveryRetreat2003.pdf>.


Explorers Retreat, presentation by Tony Comberiate, Explorers Program manager, September 30, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Comberiate_roles.pdf>.


Explorers Program History (from official Web site), <explorers.gsfc.nasa.gov/history.html>.


Explorer Retreat Minutes, September 30, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Notes.pdf>.


Independent Review Perspective, Beth Wahl, SAIC, presented at Explorers Program Retreat, September 30, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Wahl_reviews.pdf>.


TMC Review and Evaluation Process, Carlos Liceaga, Explorer acquisition manager, 2003 Explorer Retreat, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Liceaga_TMC.pdf>.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions." National Research Council. 2006. Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11530.

Explorer Options for the Future, Presentation to the SEUS and OS, Paul Hertz, Explorer Program scientist, July 2, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/admin/divisions/sz/SEUS0307/Explorer_Hertz.pdf>.


Discovery Lessons Learned for Explorer Retreat, Steve Brody, Discovery Program executive, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Brody_Discovery.pdf>.


NASA’s Not Shining Moments, James Oberg, Scientific American, February 2000, <www.jamesoberg.com/022000nasanotshining.html>.


NASA F[aster] B[etter] C[heaper] Task Final Report, March 2000, <www.spaceref.com/mars/reports/03.13.00.fbc.report.pdf>.


GAO Survey of NASA’s Lessons Learned Process, <www.gao.gov/new.items/d011015r.pdf>.


NASA: Better Mechanisms Needed for Sharing Lessons Learned, GAO Report to Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives, <www.gao.gov/new.items/d02195.pdf>.


Report on Project Management in NASA by the Mars Climate Orbiter Mishap Investigation Board, March 13, 2000, <www.hq.nasa.gov/office/codeq/risk/mco_mib_report.pdf>.


Mission Impediments: Early Findings from a Study of 2 SMEX, 2 MIDEX, and 3 Discovery Missions, Dave Gilman and Joe Shockcor (NASA Langley) and Jerry Rauwolf (SAIC), September 27, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Gilman_impediments.pdf>.


NASA Plans Knowledge Database, William Matthews, FCW.COM, April 17, 2000, <www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2000/0417/news-nasaside-04-17-00.asp>.


One Hundred Rules for NASA Project Managers, Jerry Madden, <www.altisinc.com/Links/100_Rules.html>.


100 Lessons Learned for Project Managers, Jerry Madden, <appl.nasa.gov/ask/issues/14/practices/ask14_lessons_madden.html>.

MISSIONS

Discovery

NEAR Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/near.html>.


Applied Physics Laboratory Honors NEAR Team for Underbudget Development and Launch, JHUAPL Press Release, April 9, 1996, <www.jhuapl.edu/newscenter/pressreleases/1998/under.htm>.


NEAR Overview, <www.msss.com/small_bodies/near_new/>.


Mars Pathfinder Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/pathfinder.html>.


Fact Sheet for Mars Pathfinder from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-068A>.


Mars Pathfinder Fact Sheet, <mars.jpl.nasa.gov/MPF/mpf/fact_sheet.html>.


Mars Pathfinder Winds Down After Phenomenal Mission, JPL Press Release, November 4, 1997, <mpfwww.jpl.nasa.gov/MPF/mpf-pressrel.html>.


Lunar Prospector Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/prospector.html>.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions." National Research Council. 2006. Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11530.

Fact Sheet for Lunar Prospector from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1998-001A>.


Lunar Prospector, <lunar.arc.nasa.gov/project/prospector.htm>.


Testimony of Alan Binder at U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Science, hearing on NASA’s Mars Program after the Young Report: Part II, May 11, 2000, <www.house.gov/science/binder_062000.htm>.


Stardust Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/stardust.html>. Fact Sheet for Stardust from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1999003A>.


Stardust: Implementing a New Manage-to-Budget Paradigm, Kenneth Atkins, project manager, and others, <appl.nasa.gov/pdf/47148main_stardust.pdf>.


Genesis Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/genesis.html>.


Fact Sheet for Genesis from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2001034A>.


Risk Management for the NASA/JPL Genesis Mission: A Case Study, Barney Roberts, Futron, and Richard Bennett, Caltech, <www.futron.com/pdf/INCOSE2000.pdf>.


CONTOUR Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/contour.html>.


Fact Sheet for CONTOUR from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2002-034A>.


CONTOUR Mishap Investigation Board Report, May 31, 2003, <www.nasa.gov/pdf/52352main_contour.pdf>.


MESSENGER Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/messenger.html>.


Fact Sheet for MESSENGER from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=MESSNGR>.


Deep Impact Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/deepimpact.html>.


Fact Sheet for Deep Impact from NSSDC Master Catalog, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=DEEPIMP>.


Over Budget and Behind Schedule: Deep Impact Is Still a Go, Jeremy Hsieh, April 23, 2003, <www.inform.umd.edu/News/Diamondback/archives/2003/04/23/news6.html>.


Deep Impact PI Update, April 2004, <deepimpact.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/update.html>.


ASPERA-3 Mission Fact Sheet, <discovery.nasa.gov/aspera.html>.


Lessons Learned During Hardware Phase, John Scherrer, Southwest Research Institute Seminar, August 7, 2002, <www.swri.edu/swim/presentations/Day1Pt1/03B-SCHERRER_Swim%20seminar.ppt>.

Explorers

TERRIERS, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1999-026A>.


Terriers Rescue Attempt from McMurdo Ground Station, Greg Huffman, January 1, 2000, <www.bu.edu/satellite/mission/report.ps>.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions." National Research Council. 2006. Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11530.

FUSE Mission Overview (from official Web site), <fuse.pha.jhu.edu/overview/mission_ov.html>.


NASA Team Gives FUSE Spacecraft Triple Brain Transplant, NASA Press Release 03-243, July 21, 2003, <www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2003/jul/HQ_03243_fuse_transplant.html>.


IMAGE, <nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=2000-017A>.


Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE): Lessons Learned, Jim Burch and Bill Gibson, Southwest Research Institute, IMAGE Explorer Retreat Presentation, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Burch_IMAGE.pdf>.


WMAP Mission (from official website), <map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_mm/ms_status.html>.


Results from WMAP, Edward L. Wright representing the WMAP Science Team, SLAC Summer Institute, July 28-August 8, 2003, <www.slac.stanford.edu/econf/C0307282/papers/TW01.PDF>.


RHESSI, <hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm>.


NASA PLLS Database−Lesson 0903, High Energy Spectroscopic Imager Test Mishap, <llis.nasa.gov/llis/cgi-plls/plls_lesson?num=0903&kw=explorer>.


The CHIPS Mission (from official Web site), <chips.ssl.berkeley.edu/mission.html>.


CHIPS/UNEX Lessons Learned, Mark Hurwitz, Ellen Riddle-Taylor, Mike Sholl (all UCB) and David Pierce (GSFC), Explorers Retreat, September 30, 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Pierce_CHIPS.pdf>.


About GALEX: Mission Concept (from official Web site), <www.galex.caltech.edu/ABOUT/concept.html>.


Galaxy Evolution Explorer Phase E Lessons Learned, James Fanson, JPL, presentation, September 2003, <spacescience.nasa.gov/codesr/midex/retreat03/Fanson_GALEX.pdf>.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G Previous Studies on Lessons Learned from PI-Led Missions." National Research Council. 2006. Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11530.
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