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A Once-in-a-Decade Opportunity: Biological & Physical Sciences Decadal Survey

The NPJ Microgravity community will have a rare opportunity to influence the future of their research fields as the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine prepares a Decadal Survey for biological and physical sciences in space.

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Director, Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applicaitons, NASA Headquarters
A Once-in-a-Decade Opportunity: Biological & Physical Sciences Decadal Survey
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How would you leverage different space environments to further study biological and physical systems? The Decadal Survey offers a unique opportunity for the scientific community at large to contribute ideas that could help shape the direction of NASA research and funding. The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine is expected to announce the official call for whitepapers in 2020. Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/2UbjGTO.

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Director, Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applicaitons, NASA Headquarters

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