Abstract: Aerothermal & TPS: a) Determine Forebody Aerothermal Heating. b) Determine In-depth TPS Temperature. c) Determine…
Author: New NASA STI
Entry Descent and Landing Workshop Proceedings (Volume 1. EDL Instrumentation Workshop Background and Motivation.)
Abstract: Objective: Scope out a low-cost instrumentation effort for Discovery and/or New Frontiers-class missions, including acquisition…
Periodic Impact Cratering and Extinction Events Over the Last 260 Million Years
Abstract: The claims of periodicity in impact cratering and biological extinction events are controversial. Anewly revised…
Mineralogical Characterization of Fe-Bearing AGB and Supernova Silicate Grains From the Queen Alexandra Range 99177 Meteorite
Abstract: Spectroscopic observations of the circumstellar envelopes of evolved O-rich stars indicate the dust is mostly…
Molecular-Based Optical Diagnostics for Hypersonic Nonequilibrium Flows
Abstract: This presentation package consists of seven different talks rolled up into one. These talks are…
Ground Truth Mineralogy vs. Orbital Observations at the Bagnold Dune Field
Abstract: The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover, Curiosity, is analyzing rock and sediments in Gale crater…
The Packed Bed Reactor Experiment: An Overview of Hardware and Science
Abstract: In this poster we summarize the science and hardware of the Packed Bed Reactor Experiment,…
Acidic Fluids Across Mars: Detections of Magnesium-Nickel Sulfates
Abstract: Calcium, magnesium and ferric iron sulfates have been detected by the instrument suites on the…
CIRIR Programs: Drilling and Research Opportunities at the Rochechouart Impact Structure
Abstract: Owing to its size, accessibility and erosional level, the Rochechouart impact structure, dated at ~203…