Report identifies 16 highest priorities to guide NASA's Technology Development efforts for next 5 years

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 13:31 in Mathematics & Economics

During the next five years, NASA technology development efforts should focus on 16 high-priority technologies and their associated top technical challenges, says a new report from the National Research Council. In addition, the report recommends emphasis on flight demonstrations for technologies that are nearly ready and a 10 percent allocation from the existing program budget to advance and refine early emerging technologies.

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