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Evaluation Measures and Criteria for Humans Spaceflight Options. 12 August 2009. Defining the Basis for Evaluation. Major Drivers for defining the evaluation criteria HSF Commission 2009 Charter and Statement of Task
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Evaluation Measures and Criteriafor Humans Spaceflight Options 12 August 2009
Defining the Basis for Evaluation • Major Drivers for defining the evaluation criteria • HSF Commission 2009 Charter and Statement of Task • Expedite a new U.S. capability to support utilization of the International Space Station • Support missions to the Moon and other destinations beyond low Earth orbit • Stimulate commercial space flight capability • Fit within the current budget profile for NASA exploration activities • Other Metrics defined by Panel Members • Reviewed metrics and figures of merit used in previous studies • Space Act of 1958 • 1991 Synthesis Group • 2004 Vision for Space Exploration • Significant agreement on metrics and criteria • Not all criteria will be weighted equally
Evaluation Challenges Public Engagement Exploration Preparation Expanding Human Civilization Sustainability Science Knowledge Schedule and Programmatic Risk Technology Innovation Life Cycle Cost Workforce Impact Safety Economic Expansion Global Partnership Benefit to Stakeholders RISKS BUDGET REALITIES
Evaluation Measures Summary (cont) Panel to assess proposed options against each measure