Abstract: Since the 1960s, scientists have conjectured that water icecould survive in the cold, permanently shadowed…
Author: New NASA STI
The Hazard of Volcanic Ash Ingestion
Abstract: A research team of U.S. Government agencies and engine manufacturers conducted an experiment to test…
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Plagioclase-Rich Itokawa Grains: Space Weathering Effects and Solar Flare Track Exposure Ages
Abstract: Limited samples are available for the study of space weathering effects on airless bodies. The…
Repeatability of Cryogenic Multilayer Insulation
Abstract: Due to the variety of requirements across aerospace platforms, and one off projects, the repeatability…
Rotational Spectral Unmixing of Exoplanets: Degeneracies Between Surface Colors and Geography
Abstract: Unmixing the disk-integrated spectra of exoplanets provides hints about heterogeneous surfaces that we cannot directly…
Equilibrium Temperatures and Albedos of Habitable Earth-Like Planets in a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean GCM
Abstract: The potential habitability of detected exoplanets is typically assessed using the concept of equilibrium temperature…
Early Action on HFCs Mitigates Future Atmospheric Change
Abstract: As countries take action to mitigate global warming, both by ratifying the UNFCCC Paris Agreement…
Standardization in Additive Manufacturing: Challenges in Structural Integrity Assurance
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