NASA’s Psyche Asteroid Mission Back on Stellar Track – Extraordinary Turnaround Wows Review Board — Review Board: NASA-JPL Psych |
have been outstanding, according to an independently appointed review board. NASA and JPL convened the board last summer after the Psyche mission team requested to delay the spacecraft’s August 2022 launch to a metal-rich asteroid of the same name., the independent review board made extensive recommendations to address both project and JPL institutional issues that contributed to the launch delay.
Led by retired aerospace executive A. Thomas Young, the Psyche independent review board concluded in its initial report that while JPL workforce issues related to thepandemic contributed to the launch delay, additional factors, ranging from staffing to communication to management oversight, contributed as well.
“The independent review board is extraordinarily impressed by the accomplishments of the total JPL organization and Caltech,” the report authors noted. “Engagement in and leadership of the overall response process by the JPL director and senior leadership is deemed ‘world class.’”
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