Technology readiness assessments: A retrospective

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 65, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 1216-1223

  Mankins, John C ^a  

^a ARTEMIS Innovation Management Solutions LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICES; ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS; COST OVERRUNS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; FIGURE OF MERIT; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; KEYPOINTS; NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONS; NEW SYSTEM; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE; SCHEDULE AND BUDGET; SCHEDULE DELAY; SENIOR MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY MANAGERS; TECHNOLOGY READINESS; TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVELS; WASHINGTON; WHITE PAPERS;

NASA; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 69249239130     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2009.03.058     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. J. Mankins, Technology readiness levels, A White Paper, NASA, Washington, DC, 1995.
2. J. Mankins, Research and development degree of difficulty, A White Paper, NASA, Washington, DC, 2000.
3. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Integrated technology plan, NASA, Washington, DC, 1991.
4. General Accounting Office, Report on Technology Readiness Assessment for the DOD, GAO, Washington, DC, 1999.
5. US Department of Defense, Deputy under secretary for defense for science and technology (DUSD (S&T)), Technology readiness assessment (TRA) deskbook, DOD, Washington, DC, 2003.