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The Goal
of the International Project is to conduct space science research through
international collaborations on international physics and astronomy projects.
Keeping consistent with the Agency's
Strategic Plan,
the International Project is designed to provide international project's
with high quality space science investigations and/or other agreed project
support elements. The International Project will utilize innovative, streamlined,
and efficient management approaches in these efforts. It seeks to substantially
reduce the cost of NASA
contributions to
international project's as well as to improve performance through the use
of new technology. Finally, it seeks to enhance public awareness of, and
appreciation's for, space science and to incorporate educational and public
activities in concert with international partners. The current assigned
international projects are: ASTRO-E, partner Japan, XMM, INTEGRAL and CLUSTER
II, partner European
Space Agency, SAC-A and SAC-C, partner Argentina, HETE
2, partner U.S./MIT,
EQUATOR-S partner Germany and SXG partner Russia. |
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