Flight Deck Surface Trajectory-Based Operations

Abstract: Surface Trajectory-Based Operations (STBO) is a future concept for surface operations where time requirements are…

Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator: GlobalStar Testing and Results

Abstract: The communications subsystem of a spacecraft is typically a SWaP (size, weight, and power) intensive…

Unobtrusive Software and System Health Management with R2U2 on a Parallel MIMD Coprocessor

Abstract: Dynamic monitoring of software and system health of a complex cyber-physical system requires observers that…

Multi-Modal Active Perception for Autonomously Selecting Landing Sites on Icy Moons

Abstract: Selecting suitable landing sites is fundamental to achieving many mission objectives in planetary robotic lander…

Zeolite Degradation: An Investigation of CO2 Capacity Loss of 13X Sorbent

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Land Surface Precipitation and Hydrology in MERRA-2

Abstract: The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, version 2 (MERRA-2), provides global, 1-hourly estimates…

Porting the Core Flight System to the Dellingr Cubesat

Abstract: Dellingr is a 6U Cubesat developed by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. It was delivered…

CARA Status and Upcoming Enhancements

Abstract: CAS 8.4.3 was deployed to operations on 13 June 2017. Discrepancies Between 3D Pc Estimates…

TEM Analysis of Diffusion-Bonded Silicon Carbide Ceramics Joined Using Metallic Interlayers

Abstract: SiC fiber-bonded ceramics (SA-Tyrannohex: SA-THX) diffusion-bonded with TiCu metallic interlayers were investigated. Thin samples of…

Model-Driven Development of Safety Architectures

Abstract: We describe the use of model-driven development for safety assurance of a pioneering NASA flight…