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PCOS and COR Programs Technology Gaps, Prioritization, and
DevelopmentPresentation to APAC
October 19, 2017
Program Technologists:Thai Pham
Opher GanelHarley Thronson
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Agenda
Request:TheAPACrequestsajointpresenta5onfromthethreeprogramChiefTechnologiststhataddressesthestrategic
technologygapsineachsubjectarea,theprogressthatisbeingmadetoclosethesegaps,andthechiefimpedimentstoclosing
thesegapsina5melymanner.
• OverviewofPCOSandCORPrograms’technologygapsolicita<onandpriori<za<onprocess
• Strategictechnologydevelopmentsinprogress• Impedimentstoclosinggaps
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TechnologyFocus• PCOSTechnologyFocus
– TechnologiesforX-rayastrophysics– Technologiesforgravita6onalwaveastrophysics
– TechnologiesforCosmicMicrowaveBackground(CMB)polariza6onmeasurement
• CORTechnologyFocus– Next-genera6ondetectors– Op6caldevicesandcoa6ngs– Precisionlargeop6cs
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TechnologyGapPriori<za<onObjec<ves• Iden<fytechnologygapsapplicableandrelevanttoProgramstrategic
objec6vesasdescribedintheAstrophysicsImplementa6onPlan(AIP),theRoadmap,andtheDecadalSurvey
• RanktechnologygapstoinformStrategicAstrophysicsTechnology(SAT)investment
• InformSATsolicita<onandotherNASAtechnologydevelopmentprograms(APRA,SBIR,andotherOCTandSTMDac6vi6es)
• InformtechnologydevelopersofProgramgapstohelpfocustechnologydevelopmenteffortsandleverageexis<ngtechnologieswhenapplicableandnotduplicatedevelopmentefforts
• ImprovetransparencyandrelevanceofProgramtechnologyinvestments• InformandengagethecommunityinProgram’stechnologydevelopment
process• Leveragetechnologyinvestmentsofotherorganiza6onsbydefiningProgram
strategictechnologygapsandiden6fyingNASAasapoten6alcustomer
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StrategicTechnologyDevelopmentProcess
Process is responsive to community input and informs strategic technology investments for the Program and beyond
Process is responsive to community input and informs strategic technology investments for the Program and beyond
PATR = Program Annual Technology Report
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2017PCOSandCORPATRs
Available at Program websites (pcos.gsfc.nasa.gov and cor.gsfc.nasa.gov)
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Origina<onofGaps
LUVOIR
Lynx
OST STDT
STDT
STDT
X-ray,GW,CMB,UHECR,γ-ray,etc.
PhysPAG
Gaps from Studies
Gaps from Community
PCOSTMB
CORTMB
COPAGFIR,UV,Vis,NIR,CosmicDawn,etc.
CORPATR
PCOSPATR
Consolidated by
Prioritized by Published in
LISA L3ST
HabEx* STDT
* De facto, HabEx STDT has not submitted any gaps to the COR PO
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Priori<za<onandCoordina<onBetweenProgramOffices
• Technologygappriori<za<onisProgramscience-centric(notmission-centric)
• Wepriori6zetechnologygapsaccordingtocommunityinputsbasedonstrategicalignmentwiththeProgramsciencegoals,benefitsandimpactstoProgramobjec<ves,scopeofapplicability,andurgency
• PCOS/COR/ExEPtechnologistscoordinateduringthepriori6za6oncyclebypar6cipa6ngineachother’spriori6za6onprocess
• ThePOsworktogethertodetermineforeachgapwhetheritaddressesasciencegoalwithintheirProgram
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2017PCOSTechnologyGapsPriori<za<on 2017PCOSTechnologyCapabilityGaps Science Tech SATor
DirectedHighlystablelow-stray-lighttelescope GW Telescope �
Low-mass,long-term-stabilityopticalbench GW OpticalBench PrecisionMicrothrusters GW Propulsion �
High-power,narrow-line-widthlasersources GW Laser �
Phasemeasurementsubsystem(PMS) GW Electronics �
Large-format,high-spectral-resolution,small-pixelX-rayfocalplanearrays Xray Detector �
Fast,low-noise,megapixelX-rayimagingarrayswithmoderatespectralresolution
Xray Detector �
High-efficiencyX-raygratingarraysforhigh-resolutionspectroscopy Xray Optics �
High-resolution,large-area,lightweightX-rayoptics Xray Optics �
Non-deformingX-rayreflectivecoatings Xray Coating Long-wavelength-blockingfiltersforX-raymicro-calorimeters Xray Optics Non-contactchargecontrolforGravitationalReferenceSensors(GRS) GW Electronics �
Advancedmillimeter-wavefocalplanearraysforCMBpolarimetry IP Detector �
Polarization-preservingmillimeter-waveopticalelements IP Optics High-efficiency,lowcostcoolingsystemsfortemperaturesnear100mK IP,Xray Cooler �
RapidreadoutelectronicsforX-raydetectors Xray Electronics �
Optical-blockingfilters(OBF) Xray Optics �
Gravitationalreferencesensor(GRS) GW Detector Very-wide-fieldfocusinginstrumentfortime-domainX-rayastronomy Xray Optics Ultra-high-resolutionfocusingX-rayobservatorytelescope Xray Telescope AdvancementofX-raypolarimetersensitivityusingnegativeiongas Xray Detector Low-power,low-resolutioncontinuousGSa/sdirectRFdigitizer CR Detector Tileable,2-DProportionalCounterArrays Gammaray Detector High-performancegamma-raytelescope Gammaray Telescope LatticeopticalclockforSolarTimeDelaymissionandotherapplications STD Electronics Fast,few-photonUVdetectors UHECR Detector Lightweight,large-areareflectiveoptics UHECR Optics Low-powertime-samplingreadout UHECR Electronics Low-powercomparatorsandlogicarrays UHECR Detector
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Gaps within a specific tier have equal priority. ✓is PCOS funding. ✓ is COR funding.
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2017CORTechnologyGapsPriori<za<on 2017CORTechnologyCapabilityGaps Science Tech
SATor
Directed
HeterodyneFIRdetectorarraysandrelatedtechnologies FarIR Detector �
Cryogenicreadoutsforlarge-formatFar-IRdetectors FarIR Electronics
Warmreadoutelectronicsforlarge-formatFar-IRdetectors FarIR Electronics
LargeCryogenicOpticsfortheFarIR FarIR Optics ��
Large-format,low-noiseandultralownoisefar-infrared(FIR)directdetectors FarIR Detector �
High-performance,sub-Kelvincoolers FarIR,X-ray Cooler �
Large-format,High-Dynamic-RangeUVDetectors UV,FUV Detector �
HighReflectivityBroadbandFUV-to-NIRMirrorCoatings UVOIR Coating �
Lightweight,large-aperture,high-performancetelescopemirrorsystemsforFar-IR FarIR Optics �
Compact,IntegratedSpectrometersfor100to1000µm FarIR Detector
AdvancedCryocoolers FarIR,X-ray Cooler
Mid-IRdetectors MidIR Detector
Cryogenicdeformablemirror MidIR Optics
High-efficiencyUVmulti-objectspectrometers UV Detector �
Lightweight,large-aperture,high-performancetelescopemirrorsystemsforUVOIR UVOIR Optics �
High-performancespectraldispersioncomponent/device UVOIR,FarIR Optics
AdvancedAdaptiveOptics UVOIR,HabEx Optics �
Band-shapinganddichroicfiltersfortheUV/Vis UV,VIS Optics
Wide-bandwidth,high-spectral-dynamic-rangereceivingsystem CosmicDawn Detector
High-precisionlow-frequencyradiospectrometersandinterferometers CosmicDawn Detector
FIRinterferometry FarIR Detector
Mid-IRcoronagraphopticsandarchitecture MidIR Optics
UV/Opt/NIRTunableNarrow-BandFilters UVOIR Optics
Ultra-StableOpto-MechanicalSystemsArchitecture UVOIR,HabEx Telescope �
SegmentPhasingandControl UVOIR,HabEx Telescope �
DynamicIsolationSystems UVOIR,HabEx Telescope �
Segmented-ApertureCoronagraphArchitecture UVOIR,HabEx Optics �
High-contrastImagingPost-Processing UVOIR,HabEx Electronics �
MirrorSegmentsSystems UVOIR,HabEx Optics �
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Gaps within a specific tier have equal priority. ✓is COR funding. ✓ is Exoplanet funding.
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CurrentPCOSStrategicTechnologyInvestmentFunding Source Technology Development Title Principal
Investigator Org Science Area Tech Area
SAT2010 Directly-Deposited Blocking Filters for Imaging X-ray Detectors: Technology Development for the International X-ray Observatory Mark Bautz MIT X Ray Detector
SAT2013 APRA2011
Development of 0.5 Arc-second Adjustable Grazing Incidence X-ray Mirrors for the SMART-X Mission Concept Paul Reid SAO X Ray Optics
SAT2013 Fast Event Recognition for the ATHENA Wide Field Imager David Burrows PSU X Ray Electronics
SAT2014 High Efficiency Feedhorn-Coupled TES-based Detectors for CMB Polarization Measurements Edward Wollack GSFC CMB Detector
SAT2015, 2013, 2010 Development of a Critical Angle Transmission Grating Spectrometer Mark
Schattenburg MIT X Ray Optics
SAT2015, 2013, 2011 High-Resolution and Lightweight X-ray Optics for the X-Ray Surveyor William Zhang GSFC X Ray Optics
SAT2015 Hybrid lightweight X-ray optics for half arcsecond imaging Paul Reid SAO X Ray Optics Directed2016 Directed2012
SAT2011
Providing Enabling and Enhancing Technologies for a Demonstration Model of the Athena X-IFU
Caroline Kilbourne GSFC X Ray Detector
SAT2016 High-Speed, Low-Noise, Radiation-Tolerant CCD Image Sensors for Strategic High-Energy Astrophysics Missions Mark Bautz MIT X Ray Detector
SAT2016, 2014, 2012, 2010
Superconducting Antenna-Coupled Detectors for CMB Polarimetry with the Inflation Probe James Bock JPL CMB Detector
Directed2017 SAT2014, 2011 Telescope Dimensional Stability Study for a Space-based Gravitational Wave Mission Jeffrey Livas GSFC GW Telescope
Directed2017 SAT2015, 2012 Phase Measurement System for Gravitational Wave Detection Bill Klipstein JPL GW Electronics
Directed2017 SAT2011 Colloid Microthruster Propellant Feed System for Gravity Wave Astrophysics Missions John Ziemer JPL GW Micro-
propulsion Directed2017
SAT2012 Demonstration of a TRL 5 Laser System for eLISA Tony Yu GSFC GW Laser
Directed2017 UV LED-based Charge Management System John Conklin UF GW Electronics
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CurrentCORStrategicTechnologyInvestment
Funding Source Technology Development Title Principal
Investigator Org Science Area
Tech Area
SAT2012 Development of Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) Arrays For Use In Future Space Missions Zoran Ninkov RIT UV Optics
SAT2012 SAT2010 Advanced UVOIR Mirror Technology Development for Very Large Space Telescopes Phil Stahl MSFC UVOIR Optics
SAT2014 Ultra-Stable Structures: Development and Characterization Using Spatial Dynamic Metrology Babak Saif GSFC UVOIR Metrology/
Structure
SAT2014 Raising the Technology Readiness Level of 4.7-THz local oscillators Qing Hu MIT Far IR Detector
SAT2014 SAT2010 Cross-Strip Micro-Channel-Plate Detector Systems for Spaceflight John Vallerga UCB UV Detector
SAT2014 Improving UV Coatings and Filters using Innovative Materials Deposited by ALD Paul Scowen ASU UV Optical Coating
SAT2014 SAT2011 Advanced FUVUV/Visible Photon Counting and Ultralow Noise Detectors Shouleh Nikzad JPL UVOIR Detector
SAT2015 High-Efficiency Continuous Cooling for Cryogenic Instruments and sub-Kelvin Detectors James Tuttle GSFC Far IR, Sub-
mm, X Ray Cooling System
SAT2015 Predictive Thermal Control Technology for Stable Telescope Phil Stahl MSFC UVOIR Optics
SAT2016 Ultrasensitive Bolometers for Far-IR Spectroscopy at the Background Limit Charles Bradford JPL Far IR Detector
SAT2016 High Performance Sealed Tube Cross Strip Photon Counting Sensors for UV-Vis Astrophysics Instruments
Oswald Siegmund UCB UV Detector
SAT2016 SAT2012 Development of Digital Micromirror Devices for Far-UV Applications Zoran Ninkov RIT UV Optics
SAT2016 Development of a Robust, Efficient Process to Produce Scalable, Superconducting kilopixel Far-IR Detector Arrays
Johannes Staguhn JHU Far IR Detector
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ImpedimentstoClosingGaps
• Limitedtechnologydevelopmentfunding– Dilu6onofavailablefunding– Uncertaintyastowhichlargemissionconceptswillberecommendedby
theDecadalSurvey– Directedfundingwilllikelytakeeffecta]erDecadalSurveytofocus
developments
• Limited<mebefore2020DecadalSurveybegins– FinalSTDTreportsduespring2019
• Technologysolu<ons– Newandviabletechnologies
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Backup
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TheProgramAnnualTechnologyReport(PATR)
TheProgramAnnualTechnologyReportisanannualreport,releasedinearlyOctober,thatsummarizestheProgram’stechnologydevelopmentac6vi6esfortheprioryearandsupportsProgramplanningforthefollowingyear.ThePATRs:• ProvideanoverviewofProgramobjec6ves• Summarizeac6vi6es,progress,andstatusofProgramstrategictechnology
investmentsforprioryear• AnnouncenewSATawardselec6ons• Summarizetechnologygapssubmicedbythecommunityandstudyteams• Provideapriori6zedlistoftechnologygapstoinformSATproposalcalland
selec6ondecisions• InformthecommunityandNASAprogramsofProgramtechnology
developmentac6vi6esandgapsinsupportofplanningandadvocacyac6vi6es
• Iden6fyProgramPIstocustomersandcollaboratorsbeyondNASA,encouragingindustryandotherplayerstoinvestinenablingtechnologiesforfuturemissions,andpromo6ngproduc6vecollabora6ons
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KeyPar<cipants• Community
– InputfromcommunitythroughcurrentDecadalSurveyandmid-decadeupdate– Technologygapsubmicers(generalcommunityandmissionconceptstudyteams)– PCOSandCORProgramAnalysisGroups(PhysPAGandCOPAG)helpconsolidatetechnology
gapsandenhancetheirdescrip6ons
• ProgramOffice(PO)– Solicitsandintegratestechnologygapsandcoordinatespriori6za6onprocess– Par6cipatesinTechnologyManagementBoard(TMB)topriori6zegaps– Monitorsprogressoftechnologydevelopments– PublishesPCOSandCORPATRs
• TechnologyManagementBoard(TMB)– ComprisedofseniorstafffromHQ,PO,andSMEs– Priori6zestechnologygapsaccordingtoestablishedcriteria
• NASAAstrophysicsDivisionatHQ– ProvidesstrategicguidanceforPO– Par6cipatesinTMBtopriori6zegaps– Solicits,selects,andfundsSATs– HasfinalapprovaltoreleasethePATR
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TechnologyGapandPriori<za<onTimeline
ID Ac<vity Timeframe
1 Technologygapsubmissionwindowisopenallyear Con6nuous
2 Generalcommunitysubmissiondeadlineforcurrentyearpriori6za6on June1
3 POcompilesnewcommunityinputsandprioryear’sgapsandforwardstoPhysPAGandCOPAGforconsolida6on,andtoStudyTeamsforconsidera6onintheirgapsupdate
June3
4 PhysPAG,COPAG,andStudyTeamssubmissiondeadlineforcurrentyearpriori6za6on
June30
5 POintegratesgaplistsfromPhysPAG,COPAG,andStudyTeams Mid-June
6 TMBmeetstopriori6zeintegratedgaplist LateJuly
7 Priori6za6onmaybeusedtoinformcurrentyearSATselec6on Aug
8 CurrentyearSATawardselec6onisannounced Aug-Sep
9 Priori6za6onispublishedinPCOSandCORPATRs EarlyOct
10 Priori6za6oninformsSATProgramwhichmaychoosetoamendcurrentsolicita6on Nov-Dec
11 SATproposalsdue FollowingMar
12 Following-yearSATawardselec6onisannounced FollowingAug
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Priori<za<onCriteriaAddress…
• Strategicalignment:HowwelldoesthetechnologyalignwithProgramscienceandprogramma6cpriori6esofcurrentAstrophysicsprogramma6cguidance(i.e.,AstrophysicsImplementa6onPlan,AstrophysicsRoadmap,andtheDecadalSurvey)?
• Benefitsandimpacts:HowmuchimpactdoesthetechnologyhaveonProgram-relevantscienceinapplicablemission(s)?Towhatdegreedoesthetechnologyenableand/orenhanceachievablescienceobjec6ves,reducecost,and/orreducemissionrisks?
• Scopeofapplicability:Howcrossculngisthetechnology?HowmanyAstrophysicsprogramsand/ormissionconceptswoulditbenefit?
• Urgency:Whenarelaunchesand/orotherscheduledriversofmissionsenhancedorenabledbythistechnologyan6cipated?
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Tec
CORPriori<za<onCriteria2017C
# Criterion
Weight
MaxScore
MaxW
eighted
Score GeneralDescrip<on/
Ques<on 4 3 2 1 0
1 StrategicAlignment 10 4 40
HowwelldoesthetechnologyalignwithCORscienceandprogramma<cpriori<esofcurrentprogramma<cguidance(i.e.,AIP,Roadmap,NWNH)?
TechnologyenablesCOR-relevantsciencewithinmissionconceptreceivinghighestcurrentprogramma<cconsidera<on
TechnologyenablesCOR-relevantsciencewithinmissionconceptreceivingmidtohighcurrentprogramma<cconsidera<oninAIPorRoadmap
TechnologyenablesCOR-relevantsciencewithinmissionconceptreceivinglowcurrentprogramma<cconsidera<oninAIPorRoadmap
TechnologyenablesCOR-relevantsciencewithinmissionconceptnotconsideredinAIPorRoadmap,butposi<velyaddressedinNWNH
TechnologydoesnotenableCOR-relevantsciencewithinanymissionconceptconsideredbycurrentprogramma<cguidance
2 BenefitsandImpacts 8 4 32
HowmuchimpactdoesthetechnologyhaveonCOR-relevantscienceinapplicablemission(s)?Towhatdegreedoesthetechnologyenableand/orenhanceachievablescienceobjec<ves,reducecost,and/orreducemissionrisks?
Cri<calandkeyenablingtechnology;requiredtomeetCOR-science-relevantmissionconceptobjec<ves;withoutthistechnologymissionwouldnotlaunchorCORsciencereturnwouldbesignificantlyimpaired
Highlydesirable;notmission-cri<caltoCOR-science-relevantobjec<ves,butsignificantlyenhancesCORsciencecapability,reducescri<calresourcesneeded,and/orreducesmissionrisks;withoutit,missionsmaylaunch,butCORsciencereturnwouldbecompromised
Desirable-notrequiredforCOR-relevantmissionsuccess,butoffersmoderateCOR-relevantscienceorimplementa<onbenefits;iftechnologyisavailable,wouldalmostcertainlybeimplementedinmissionsforCORpurposes
MinorCOR-relevantscienceimpactorimplementa<onimprovements;iftechnologyisavailablewouldbeconsideredforimplementa<oninmissionsforCORpurposes
NoCOR-relevantscienceimpactorimplementa<onimprovement;evenifavailable,technologywouldnotbeimplementedinmissionsforCORpurposes
3 ScopeofApplicability 3 4 12
Howcross-cufngisthetechnology?HowmanyAstrophysicsprogramsand/ormissionconcepts(includingExplorersandProbes)coulditbenefit?
ApplieswidelytoCORmissionconceptsandbothPCOSandExoPlanetmissionconcepts
ApplieswidelytoCORmissionconceptsandeitherPCOSorExoPlanetmissionconcepts
ApplieswidelytoCORmissionconcepts
AppliestoasingleCORmissionconcept
NoknownapplicableCORmissionconcept
4 Urgency 4 4 16
Whenarelaunchesand/orotherscheduledriversofmissionsenhancedorenabledbythistechnologyan<cipated?
Launchan<cipatedinnext4-8years(2021-2025)orotherscheduledriverrequiresprogressin2-3years(2019-2020)
Launchan<cipatedinnext9-13years(2026-2030)orotherscheduledriverrequiresprogressin4-8years(2021-2025)
Launchan<cipatedinnext14-18years(2031-2035)
Launchan<cipatedinnext19-23years(2036-2040)
Launchan<cipatedin24ormoreyears(2041orlater)
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StrategicAstrophysicsTechnology(SAT)
TheSATProgramwasestablishedin2009tosupportmatura<onofmid-rangeTRLtechnologies.Itisorganizedinto3elements,oneforeachoftheDivision’sthreesciencethemes.PCOSandCORfirstSATsolicita<onswerein2010.
Submitted Awarded Submitted Awarded2010 21 5 24% 2010 14 3 21%2011 26 5 19% 2011 24 5 21%2012 10 3 30% 2012 13 3 23%2013 8 6 75% 2013 Not Solicited N/A N/A2014 6 3 50% 2014 14 5 36%2015 10 4 40% 2015 12 2 17%2016 5 2 40% 2016 19 4 21%
Total to Date 86 28 33% Total to Date 96 22 23%
Solicitation year PCOS SAT Proposals Selection Rate Solicitation year COR SAT Proposals Selection Rate
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“SunsetClause”Considera<onforGapswithNoStrategicAlignment:The4thTier
• TheConcern:Over6me,aswekeeponourlistallgapsfromthepreviousyearandaddnewones,ourgaplistsbecomelongerandlonger.ThiswillinevitablymaketheTMB'spriori6za6onworkmoreandmore6me-consuming.Thissuggestedtheneedfora"sunsetclause"toremovegapsfromthelist.
• Context:Wheregapsareactuallyrelevanttostrategicmissions,gapsmustberetained.
However,therearemanygaps(andmoreeachyear)thatarenotalignedwithanystrategicmission.Wecouldrequirethatnewgapsberelevanttooneormorestrategicmissions,butthisrunstheriskofchillingcommunitypar6cipa6on,anddisengagingimportantsegmentsofthecommunitywhoatthis6mehavenostrategicmissiononHQ'slist.
• TheSolu<on:Ratherthanrequirenewgapsberelevantforstrategicmissions,we
ins6tutedanewfourth6erofgappriority.Thisholdsallgaps(neworfromaprioryear)thataredeemedbytheTMBashavingnostrategicalignment.Suchgapswouldappearinthatyear'sPATR,butwouldnotbeautoma6callyincludedinthefollowingyear'sgaplist.Further,resubmissionofthesegapswouldnotbeacceptedunlessanewstrategicmissionisaddedbyHQtowhichsuchagapisrelevant,ortheentryissignificantlyrevisedinawaythatmakesitrelevantforastrategicmission.TheProgramOfficecontactssubmicersofgapsfallingintothis6ertoexplainwhathappened,why,andunderwhatcircumstancesthosegapsmightberesubmiced.