| Briefing Date: | 10/12/2007 |
| Topic: | Assessment of the NASA Applied Sciences Program |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources
Geographical Sciences Committee
Committee on Extending Observations and Research Results to Practical Applications:
A Review of NASA’s Approach
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Congressional Briefing
Friday, October 12, 2007
B-374 Rayburn House Office Bldg. – 2:00 p.m.
on
Assessment of the NASA Applied Sciences Program
This new report from the National Academies evaluates the last five years of NASA's Applied Science Program, the division that collects remote sensing data and generates scientific models for public and private organizations. The report examines how NASA extends its research results to practical, societal applications, as well as rates the success of collaboration between NASA and partner agencies in helping them meet their decision-support goals.
This briefing was for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on October 12, 2007 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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