Science Definition Team
NASA will openly compete the opportunity for the mission's specific science payload, following established processes of NASA's Science Mission Directorate. NASA has begun this process with the establishment of a science definition team tasked to outline the mission's scientific objectives.
Read the Science Definition Team's Charter.
Chair |
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Jack Mustard | Brown University |
Members |
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Mark Adler | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Abby Allwood | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Jim Bell | Arizona State University |
William Brinckerhoff | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
Michael Carr | US Geological Survey, ret. |
Dave DesMarais | NASA Ames Research Center |
Bret Drake | NASA Johnson Space Center |
Ken Edgett | Malin Space Science Systems |
Jen Eigenbrode | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
Lindy Elkins-Tanton | Dept. of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington |
John Grant | Smithsonian Institution |
Doug Ming | NASA Johnson Space Center |
Scott Murchie | Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab |
Tullis Onstott | Princeton University |
Steve Ruff | Arizona State University |
Mark Sephton | Imperial College London |
Andrew Steele | Carnegie Institution of Washington |
Allan Treiman | Lunar & Planetary Institute |
Supporting Resources |
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Matt Wallace | Mars 2020 Pre-Project Team, JPL |
Sarah Milkovich | SDT Documentarian, JPL |
NASA Point of Contact |
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Mitch Schulte | Mars 2020 Program Scientist, NASA HQ |
Ex-officio |
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Michael Meyer | Mars Lead Scientist, NASA HQ |
George Tahu | Mars 2020 Program Executive, NASA HQ |
David Beaty | Acting Project Scientist, Mars Program Office, JPL |
Deborah Bass | Acting Deputy Proj. Sci, Mars Program Office, JPL |
Jim Garvin | Science Mission Directorate, NASA HQ |
Mike Wargo | Human Exploration & Operations Mission Directorate, NASA HQ |
Jorge Vago | European Space Agency |