Using Board Games as Subject Matter for Developing Expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering

Abstract: As more organizations transition from traditional document-centric systems engineering to a model-based approach, many are…

Ion Velocity in the Discharge Channel and Near-Field of the HERMeS Hall Thruster

Abstract: NASA is continuing the development of a 12.5-kW Hall thruster system, which is baselined in…

Atmosphere-Ocean Coupled Data Assimilation Using NASA GEOS: Estimation of Air-Sea Interface State Variables

Abstract: Air-sea interface variables, such as the skin Sea Surface Temperature (SST) are essential for atmosphere-ocean…

Deep Space Observations of Sun Glint from Oceans

Abstract: Every hour or two, the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) onboard the DSCOVR satellite provides…

Dynamics and Control of a Tethered Enhanced Gravity Tractor Performing Asteroid Deflection

Abstract: The dynamics and control of an Enhanced Gravity Tractor (EGT) augmented with a tether for…

Validation of A CFD Model Predicting the Effect of High Level Lateral Acceleration Sloshing on the Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in A Small-Scale Tank in Normal Gravity

Abstract: A two-phase CFD model is developed to study the effects of sloshing with high level…

High-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Methodology with Application to Rotor Blades [STUB]

Abstract: A multidisciplinary design optimization procedure has been developed and applied to rotorcraft simulations involving tightly-coupled,…

Observations from Initial Implementation of NASA MSFC AM Standards

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Current and Future Needs and Research for Composite Materials NDE

Abstract: The use of composite materials continues to increase in the aerospace community due to the…

UAS Autonomous Hazard Mitigation through Assured Compliance with Conformance Criteria [STUB]

Abstract: The behavior of a drone depends on the integrity of the data it uses and…