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Charter for LBTI Science Review Board. Gary H. Blackwood Manager , Exoplanet Exploration Program December 6, 2012. Charter: LBTI Science Review Board.
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Charter for LBTI Science Review Board Gary H. Blackwood Manager, Exoplanet Exploration Program December 6, 2012
Charter: LBTI Science Review Board • The LBTI Science Review Board will deliver a written report to the ExEP office by December 15 to address the science topics posed in the November 30 letter from HQs, specifically: • Value of planned science from LBTI (accounting for time lost to extended commissioning) • Assuming that PLRA requirements are met • Assuming that PLRA requirements are partially met, per project risk assessment • Prospects for obtaining with LBTI, or by other means, the exozodiacal disk data necessary for the design of future NASA exoplanet detection missions • Whether the cost of finishing the LBTI Key Science Program is till of benefit, or whether other means should be pursued to obtain that information. • Board Membership: • Wes Traub (Chair) • Casey Lisse • Chas Beichman • Jeremy Kasdin • Consultants: • Aki Roberge