Abstract: The James Webb Space Telescope uses the Fine Guidance Controller to achieve pointing accuracy to…
Author: New NASA STI
Optical Navigation Algorithm Performance
Abstract: There is a wide variety of optical navigation (OpNav) techniques that can be used to…
Improving Scientific Payload Communication Over Multiple, Low-Capacity Links
Abstract: Communication is an important part of every airborne science mission. It provides a means for…
Occurrence Characteristics of Relativistic Electron Microbursts from SAMPEX Observations [STUB]
Abstract: We study the occurrence of relativistic microbursts observed by the Solar Anomalous Magnetospheric Particle Explorer…
STROBE-X: X-Ray Timing and Spectroscopy on Dynamical Timescales from Microseconds to Years [STUB]
Abstract: The Spectroscopic Time-Resolving Observatory for Broadband Energy X-rays (STROBE-X) probes strong gravity for stellar mass…
Exoplanet Detection Synenergy Between Gaia and the WFIRST Coronagraph
Abstract: Future astrometric detections of exoplanets from the Gaia mission will augment and improve the sample…
Igneous Rocks Formed by Hypervelocity Impact [STUB]
Abstract: Igneous rocks are the primary building blocks of planetary crusts. Most igneous rocks originate via…
Kelt-16b: A Highly Irradiated, Ultra-Short Period Hot Jupiter Nearing Tidal Disruption [STUB]
Abstract: We announce the discovery of KELT-16b, a highly irradiated, ultra-short period hot Jupiter transiting the…
Evidence for a Dayside Thermal Inversion and High Metallicity for the Hot Jupiter WASP-18b [STUB]
Abstract: We find evidence for a strong thermal inversion in the dayside atmosphere of the highly…