Abstract: Performance of the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) Visible and InfraRed Spectrometer…
Author: New NASA STI
Arcjet Ablation of Stony and Iron Meteorites [STUB]
Abstract: A test campaign was conducted placing meteorites in the 60 MW plasma Arcjet Interaction Heating…
The Volatile Composition of Comet C/2017 E4 (Lovejoy) before its Disruption, as Revealed by High-Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy with iSHELL at the NASA/IRTF
Abstract: In 2017 April, we acquired comprehensive high-resolution spectra of newly discovered comet C/2017 E4 (Lovejoy)…
Performance of an X-ray Microcalorimeter with a 240 µm Absorber and a 50 µm TES Bilayer [STUB]
Abstract: Superconducting transition-edge sensor (TES) microcalorimeters are being developed for a variety of potential astrophysics missions,…
HMXBs in Gamma-Rays and EM Counterparts of GW Events: A Fermi Perspective
Abstract: No abstract available
Generalised Primal-Dual Grids for Unstructured Co-Volume Schemes
Abstract: The generation of high-quality staggered unstructured grids is considered, leading to the development of a…
Electron Bulk Acceleration and Thermalization at Earth’s Quasiperpendicular Bow Shock [STUB]
Abstract: Electron heating at Earth's quasiperpendicular bow shock has been surmised to be due to the…
Mars Sample Return: Grand Challenge for EDL
Abstract: A year ago, I gave a talk in anticipation of a Mars Sample Return effort…
The Salinity Retrieval Algorithms for the NASA Aquarius Version 5 and SMAP Version 3 Releases
Abstract: The Aquarius end-of-mission (Version 5) salinity data set was released in December 2017. This article…