Field Programmable Gate Array Failure Rate Estimation Guidelines for Launch Vehicle Fault Tree Models

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Trajectory Dispersed Vehicle Process for Space Launch System

Abstract: The Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle is part of NASA's deep space exploration plans that…

Relationship Between Unusual High-Temperature Fatigue Crack Growth Threshold Behavior in Superalloys and Sudden Failure Mode Transitions

Abstract: An investigation of high temperature cyclic fatigue crack growth (FCG) threshold behavior of two advanced…

Development of a Low-Inductance Linear Alternator for Stirling Power Convertors

Abstract: The free-piston Stirling power convertor is a promising technology for high-efficiency heat-to-electricity power conversion in…

Effect of Angle of Attack on Slope Climbing Performance

Abstract: Ascending steep slopes is often a very difficult challenge for off-road vehicles, whether on Earth…

Packaging Technology for Dielectric-Coating-Less Heavy Ion Radiation Testing of High-Voltage (HV) Electronic Parts

Abstract: Testing high voltage (HV) electronic parts (greater than 300 V) for sudden event effects (SEE)…

Design Study for the Asteroid Redirect Vehicle (ARV) Composite Primary Bulkhead

Abstract: A design study was undertaken of a carbon fiber primary bulkhead for a large solar…

Point-Focus Concentration Compact Telescoping Array: Extreme Environments Solar Power Base Phase Final Report

Abstract: Orbital ATK, in partnership with Mark ONeill LLC (MOLLC), has developed a novel solar array…

13kW Advanced Electric Propulsion Flight System Development and Qualification

Abstract: The next phase of robotic and human deep space exploration missions is enhanced by high…

Design and Testing of a Hall Effect Thruster with 3D Printed Channel and Propellant Distributor

Abstract: The UAH-78AM is a low-power Hall effect thruster developed at the University of Alabama in…