Daring You to Ask What If? Centennial Challenges

Abstract: Centennial Challenges: Cube Quest - Propulsion, communication around Moon and into deep space; 3D-Printed Habitat…

The Challenges of Measuring Methane from Space with a Lidar

Abstract: The global and regional quantification of methane fluxes and identification of its sources and sinks…

Optical Communications Systems for NASA’s Human Space Flight Missions

Abstract: The Laser-Enhanced Mission Communications Navigation and Operational Services (LEMNOS) office at Goddard Space Flight Center…

Diverging Importance of Drought Stress for Maize and Winter Wheat in Europe

Abstract: Understanding the drivers of yield levels under climate change is required to support adaptation planning…

Performance of Variable Coded Modulations over a Nonlinear Channel for VCM Protocol Red Book

Abstract: This presentation provides a summary of the results obtained from a study which evaluates the…

Evaluation of Usability and Workload with Paper Strips as Compared to Virtual Flight Strips Used for Ramp Operations

Abstract: This paper describes an experiment designed to compare the use of paper strips with the…

Instrumentation for Lunar Volatile Analysis

Abstract: Understanding the available lunar resources is key to incorporating their availability into exploration architectures. Previous…

Identification of Safety Metrics for Airport Surface Operations

Abstract: A large fraction of safety incidents occurs on the ground during airport surface operations. Although…

Generation of Electron Whistler Waves at the Mirror Mode Magnetic Holes: MMS Observations and PIC Simulation

Abstract: The Magnetospheric Multiscale mission has observed electron whistler waves at the center and at the…

Full-Scale MSL Heatshield Material Response Using DSMC and CFD to Compute the Aerothermal Environments

Abstract: During Mars atmospheric entry, the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) was protected by a 4.5 meters…