Planetary Protection Compliance Of NASA Missions Past, Present and FutureNASA monitors its spacecraft from a planetary protection (PP) perspective, to ensure continued compliance with planetary protection requirements. This report to COSPAR on previous, ongoing and future missions will describe the issues and considerations regarding the PP implementation and compliance status of each mission, with changes noted as appropriate from previous reports. Missions not described in other presentations will be covered, including (but not limited to): Mars Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (EscaPADE), Juno, New Horizons, Parker Solar Probe, Dragonfly, Artemis I and its secondary payloads, and NASA partnered missions.
Document ID
20220010307
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Headquarters
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
J. Nick Benardini (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
Elaine Seasly (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
Andy Spry (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Mountain View, California, United States)
Amy Baker (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Mountain View, California, United States)