Sentences with phrase «decadal survey because»
NASA Science Mission Directorate head Thomas Zurbuchen is raising the possibility of delaying the next astrophysics Decadal Survey because of the JWST launch delay and uncertainty about the Wide - Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST).
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According to New Horizons Principal Investigator Alan Stern: «2014 MU69 is a great choice because it is just the kind of ancient KBO, formed where it orbits now, that the Decadal Survey desired us to fly by.
The year is important, because in 2020 the astronomical community will issue a major report, the Decadal Survey.
WFIRST was the top priority in the 2010 Decadal Survey, but its implementation was delayed for several years because of cost overruns on JWST.