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Margaret Kivelson, Chair I Colleen Hartman, Director The Space Studies Board (SSB) was established in 1958 to serve as the focus of the interests and responsibilities in space research for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The SSB provides an independent, authoritative forum for information and advice on all aspects of space science and applications, and it serves as the focal point within the Academies for activities on space research.              Read past newsletters

NEWS AND EVENTS Agendas and Presentations will be posted when available Announcement: The Space Studies Board is pleased to announce the appointment of its chair Margaret Kivelson. November 6-8, 2019 Space Studies Board Fall Meeting View Agenda and Presentations Irvine, CA November 20-22, 2019 Review of the Report of the NASA Planetary Protection Independent Review Board  Washington, DC December 17-18, 2019 Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space View Agenda and Presentations Washington, DC March 31- April 2, 2020 Space Science Week 2020 Washington, DC

PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey (Astro2020) Near Earth Object Observations in the Infrared and Visible Wavelengths Planetary Protection Requirements for Sample-Return Missions from Martian Moons  Review of the Report of the NASA Planetary Protection Independent Review Board Review the NASA Science Mission Directorate Science Plan Review of Progress Toward Implementing the Decadal Survey - Solar and Space Physics: A Science for a Technological Society Science Opportunities Enabled by the Gateway: A Workshop Forum for New Leaders in Space Science   Space Science Week 2019

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