Abstract: There is a strong need for developing multifunctional materials to reduce the cost of applied…
Author: New NASA STI
Solidification and Morphological Evolution of Al-Si Eutectics in Convector-Diffusive Conditions
Abstract: The Al-Si material system is an important and has been studied for over half century…
Controlling Tensegrity Robots through Evolution using Friction based Actuation
Abstract: Traditional robotic structures have limitations in planetary exploration as their rigid structural joints are prone…
Computed Tomography Inspection and Analysis for Additive Manufacturing Components
Abstract: Computed tomography (CT) inspection was performed on test articles additively manufactured from metallic materials. Metallic…
Bird Strike Risk for Space Launch Vehicles
Abstract: Within seconds after liftoff of the Space Shuttle during mission STS-114, a turkey vulture impacted…
Live Ultra-High Definition from the International Space Station
Abstract: The first ever live downlink of Ultra-High Definition (UHD) video from the International Space Station…
Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM)
Abstract: This is a presentation at the UAS TAAC conference. This is an invited session and…
Lognormal Uncertainty Estimation for Failure Rates
Abstract: "Uncertainty analysis itself is uncertain, therefore, you cannot evaluate it exactly," Source Uncertain. Quantitative results…