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Office of Space Science Strategies and Policies
1.	The Space Science Enterprise 2003 Strategic Plan This document is a concise statement of the goals and outlook of NASA's Space Science Enterprise.
2.	Partners in Education: A Strategy for Integrating Education and Public Outreach into NASA's Space Science Programs (March 1995) This document describes the overall strategy for integrating education and public outreach into NASA's space science programs.
3.	Implementing the Office of Space Science (OSS) Education/Public Outreach Strategy (October 1996) This document describes OSS's overall approach to implementing its Education/Public Outreach strategy.
4.	Explanatory Guide to the NASA Office of Space Science Education and Public Outreach Evaluation Criteria (April 1999) Answers to frequently asked questions, elaboration of each of the OSS E/PO criteria. Document is intended to give a flavor of what exemplary E/PO can be.
5.	OSS FY 2000, 2001 and 2002 E/PO Annual Reports Describes the status of on going OSS E/PO activities.
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Program Documents
6.	ORDT Preliminary Report Measurement strategy for Lunar Exploration.
7.	Presidential Directive (January 2004)
LRO Guidelines and Requirements Documents
8.	Partners in Education: A Strategy for Integrating Education and Public Outreach into NASA's Space Science Programs (March 1995) This document describes the overall strategy for integrating education and public outreach into NASA's space science programs.
9.	Implementing the Office of Space Science (OSS) Education/Public Outreach Strategy (October 1996) This document describes OSS's overall approach to implementing its Education/Public Outreach strategy.
10.	Explanatory Guide to the NASA Office of Space Science Education and Public Outreach Evaluation Criteria (April 1999) Answers to frequently asked questions, elaboration of each of the OSS E/PO criteria. Document is intended to give a flavor of what exemplary E/PO can be.
General Guideline and Requirements Documents
11.	NPR 7120.5B--NASA Program and Project Management Processes and Requirements (November 2002) Provides a reference for typical activities, milestones, and products in the development and execution of NASA missions
12.	Planetary Data System Data Preparation Workbook (April 2001) Describes the basic formats and requirements used for the archiving of planetary data products by the Planetary Data System (PDS).
13.	Planetary Protection Requirements Includes information on Planetary Protection Requirements for NASA spacecraft missions. NPD8020.7F (Biological Contamination Control For Outbound And Inbound Planetary Spacecraft) [Version information: Effective Date February 19, 1999] NPR 8020.12B (Planetary Protection Provisions for Robotic Extraterrestrial Missions) [Version information: Effective Date April 16, 1999] NPG 5340.1D (NASA Standard Procedures for the Microbiological Examination of Space Hardware) [Version information: Final Review Draft dated January 10, 2000] National Research Council (NRC). 1998. Evaluating the Biological Potential in Samples Returned from Planetary Satellites and Small Solar System Bodies. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press.
14.	Report of the Organic Contamination Science Steering Group (December 3, 2003)
Directives and Procurement-related Information Electronic versions of the latest releases only are available for the following:
15.	NASA Online Directives Information System (NODIS) III Provides online access to the NASA Policy Directives (NPD's - formerly NMI's), NASA Procedures and Guidelines (NPG's - formerly NHB's) and NASA's Policy Charters (NPC's).
16.	Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) General Services Administration Provides access to all FAR documents.
17.	NASA FAR Supplement Regulations Provides access to all NFS documents.
18.	NASA Financial Management Manual
19.	NPG 5800.1D -- Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook (July 1996)