Abstract: The inductive pulsed plasma thruster (IPPT) is an electromagnetic plasma accelerator that has been identified…
Author: New NASA STI
The Infrared Sensor Suite for SnowEx 2017
Abstract: SnowEx is a winter airborne and field campaign designed to measure snow-water equivalent in forested…
Lower Hybrid Frequency Range Waves Generated by Ion Polarization Drift Due to Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves: Analysis of an Event Observed by the Van Allen Probe B
Abstract: We analyze a wave event that occurred near noon between 07:03 and 07:08 UT on…
The Iodine Satellite (iSat) Propellant Feed System – Design and Demonstration
Abstract: CUBESATS are relatively new spacecraft platforms that are typically deployed from a launch vehicle as…
Application of Modern Fortran to Spacecraft Trajectory Design and Optimization
Abstract: In this paper, applications of the modern Fortran programming language to the field of spacecraft…
Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) Logistics Reduction Project: Crew Clothing Care Process Development (Revision: Basic.)
Abstract: This report covers the use of ozone and mist with detergent to develop zero-gravity laundering…
Optical Telescopes for the L3/LISA Space-Based Gravitational Wave Observatory
Abstract: No abstract available
Mid-Lift-to-Drag Ratio Rigid Vehicle Control System Design and Simulation for Human Mars Entry
Abstract: The Mid-Lift-to-Drag Ratio Rigid Vehicle (MRV) is a proposed candidate in the NASA Evolvable Mars…
Major Pathways to Electron Distribution Function Formation in Regions of Diffuse Aurora
Abstract: This paper discusses the major pathways of electron distribution function formation in the region of…