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===Status after 2006=== Between the end of April and June 2006 the project completed three engineering milestones and from 2β8 November 2006 SIM completed a "Spacecraft Internal Design Review."<ref name=status/> As of June 2008, all of the eight engineering milestones were successfully completed.<ref name=goals /> The project had been in Phase B since June 2003.<ref name=status>"[http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/SIM/SIMCurrentMissionStatus.cfm SIM Current Mission Status] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070505055824/http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/SIM/SIMCurrentMissionStatus.cfm |date=5 May 2007 }}," NASA, SIM PlanetQuest, Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 25 April 2007</ref> Jet Propulsion Laboratory's "Phase B" is called the "Preliminary Design" phase.<ref name=milestone/> Phase B further develops the mission concept developed during Phase A to prepare the project for entry into the Implementation Phase of the project. Requirements are defined, schedules are determined, and specifications are prepared to initiate system design and development."<ref name=chap7/> In addition, as part of Phase B, the SIM Lite project was to go through a number of reviews by NASA including System Requirements Review, System Design Review, and Non-Advocate Review.<ref name=chap7>Doody, Dave and Stephan, George. "[http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsf7-1.html Chapter 7 β Mission Inception Overview] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070510083802/http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsf7-1.html |date=10 May 2007 }}", ''Basics of Spaceflight'', NASA, 1993 and other editions, Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 25 April 2007.</ref> During this phase, experiments would have been proposed, peer reviewed, and eventually selected by NASA's Office of Space Science. Experiment selections are based on scientific value, cost, management, engineering, and safety.<ref name=chap7/>
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