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Q1. Is this new schedule still compliant with the 2023 NASA Authorization Act which requires requires triennial reviews?A1. Yes, with our last Senior Review in 2023, ESD needs to conduct a Senior Review in 2026; this review will be complete with a final report delivered in May 2026.
Q2. Does the new schedule support the NASA budget formulation and decision process?A2. Yes, the revised schedule will deliver preliminary results to ESD in April, with final results in May. This schedule aligns with the 2028 budget formulation process.
Q3. I have a long-planned & paid-for vacation during the April panel meeting. Can I attend remotely?A3. Yes, we will arrange for audio and/or webex access for mission team members to participate, subject to the same restrictions for observers/mission teams in the in-person panel.