Lessons Learned in the Implementation of NASA’s Earth Venture Class

By: Space Studies Board and Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and Committee on the Review of Lessons-Learned in the Implementation of NASA’s Earth Venture Class

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Synopsis: The NASA Science Mission Directorate/Earth Science Division’s (SMD/ESD’s) Earth Venture (EV) is a program element within the Earth System Science Pathfinder Program. At the request of NASA, this report examines the Earth Venture Instrument (EV-I) and Earth Venture Mission (EV-M) elements of Earth Ventures and explores lessons learned in the more than 10 years since selection of the first EV mission, including a review of the foundational principles and approaches underlying the program.