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The New NASA

NASA undergoes restructuring merging space and earth science divisions into a single organization. New roles and appointments announced for enhanced scientific exploration and research capabilities. Explore the changes at https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/jun/HQ_04205_Transformation.html

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The New NASA

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  1. The New NASA Dave Tratt NASA ESTO

  2. NASA Update • Code S (Space Science) and Code Y (Earth Science)will be merged into a single Science organization • AA: A. Diaz (current GSFC Director) • Deputy AA: G. Asrar (current Code Y AA) • C. Steidle continues as AA for Exploration Systems • Chief Scientist: G. Asrar (additional duty) • New position created • Director for Advanced Planning • C. Elachi appointed as additional duty while continuing as JPLDirector • E. Weiler (current Code S AA)to replace A. Diaz as GSFC Director • Effective August 1 • http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/jun/HQ_04205_Transformation.html CODES

  3. New Directorate Roles • Four Mission Directorates: • Exploration Systems • Develop capabilities and supporting research and technology that enable sustained and affordable human and robotic exploration • Includes biological and physical research necessary to ensure the health and safety of crew during long duration space flight • Space Operations • Direct space flight operations, space launches and space communications • Operate integrated systems in low-Earth orbit and beyond • Science • Carry out scientific exploration of the Earth, Moon, Mars and beyond • Apply the lessons of our study of Earth to exploration of the Solar System • Aeronautics Research • Research and develop aeronautical technologies for safe, reliable and efficient aviation systems

  4. New NASA Org Structure

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