Lunar Sample Return Entry Systems Analysis

Abstract: The Lunar Prospector and Clementine missions have revealed deposits of water-ice located at the South…

Kepler’s Multiple Planet Systems

Abstract: Among the 1800 Kepler targets that have candidate planets, 20% have two or more candidate…

Mitigation of Attentional Tunneling in the Flight Deck Using a Spatial Auditory Display

Abstract: The role of attentional bias to a specific form of information, e.g., visual versus aural…

Predicting the X-Ray Spectra of Stellar-mass Black Holes from Simulations

Abstract: We describe results from a new technique for the prediction of complete, self-consistent X-ray spectra…

The NANOGrav 11 yr Data Set: Solar Wind Sounding through Pulsar Timing

Abstract: The North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) has observed dozens ofmillisecond pulsars for…

30th Anniversary of the Montreal Protocol: from the Safeguard of the Ozone Layer to the Protection of the Earth’s Climate

Abstract: The year 2017 marked the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol on…

Advanced Mathematics for Control System Design: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Studies

Abstract: The study and control of inverted pendulum dynamics is of interest to NASA to better…

Software Development and Testing Support for the Avionics Systems Telemetry Tool Suite

Abstract: The Customer Avionics Interface Development and Analysis (CAIDA) team provides modeling and simulation software for…

Hardware and Software Engineering

Abstract: The Launch Control System (LCS) is a part of the system used to launch the…

Writing a New Automated Testing Method for Custom Display Components

Abstract: During the launch process of the Space Launch System (SLS), engineers in the Firing Room…