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Protection Records

Protection Records brings together contamination ledgers and protected-site register.

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The public purpose

Protection Records brings together contamination ledgers and protected-site register.

Operational teams

BIO.06.01
Contamination ledgers

Maintain attributable contamination observations and interventions across mission histories.

BIO.06.02
Protected-site register

Publish the scope, custodians and allowed interfaces of protected scientific sites.

Programme responsibilities

Assessment evidence
Contamination history ledger; Protected-site public register
Accountable output
Protection Records integrated programme finding
Programme custodian
Protection Records
Independent review
Union Ombudsman

Requests and referrals

SVC-034
Access an ocean-world research site

A site-specific protection clearance or refusal.

SVC-035
Return a extraterrestrial sample

A contained return-sample review with custody requirements.

INT-002
Transfer protected research custody

A dual-custodian research transfer with stop authority.

Protection Records / division of work

BIO.06.01

Contamination ledgers

Maintain attributable contamination observations and interventions across mission histories.

Accountable output
Contamination history ledger
BIO.06.02

Protected-site register

Publish the scope, custodians and allowed interfaces of protected scientific sites.

Accountable output
Protected-site public register

Authority for protection records integrated programme finding

Subject-specific assessment
A cleaned instrument's earlier exposure disappears during reassignment
Shared legal framework
Planetary Protection Authority / powers
Handling complaint
Union Ombudsman
Contested legal finding
Union Court of Justice

Choose your route

Office output: Protection Records integrated programme finding