ESSP Program Library
Strategic Documents
- 2014 – PDFNASA Strategic Plan
- 2014 – PDFScience Plan
- Earth Science Research Program Science Focus Areas
- Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond (The National Academies Press, 2007)
Earth Science References
NASA
External
Applied Sciences References
- Not available at this time
Technology References
Data and Information Systems
- NASA’s Data and Information Policy
- Satellite Mission Data System Requirements
- Airborne Mission Data System Requirements
Program Specific Documents
- ESSP Program Plan PDF, 18.3 MB
- A-Train Requirements
- Afternoon and Morning Constellation Information:
- A-Train Background – http://atrain.nasa.gov/MOWG.php
- Mission Operations – http://atrain.nasa.gov/MOWG.php
- A-Train Data Depot – http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/atdd
- Afternoon Constellation Operations Coordination Plan
- Afternoon Constellation Contingency Procedures
- NASA Communications Services
- ELV Launch Services Information Summary
- Information on International Space Station Resources
- SPD-26A, Policy and Requirements for SMD Communications for Flight Missions
- SPD-26 – DOCXA Communications Plan Template for Missions
- The Explanatory Guide to the NASA Science Mission Directorate Educational and Public Outreach Evaluation Factors
- The Explanatory Guide to the NASA Science Mission Directorate Educational Merit Evaluation Factors for Student Collaboration Elements
- Proposal Summary Information (listing of the contents of the NSPIRES cover page)
- Excel version of the template tables in the AO
- Table B3: Total Mission Cost Funding Profile Template
- Table B5: Master Equipment List
