Low Thrust Cis-Lunar Transfers Using a 40 kW-Class Solar Electric Propulsion Spacecraft

Abstract: This paper captures trajectory analysis of a representative low thrust, high power Solar Electric Propulsion…

Coronal Jets as a Source for a Subset of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs)

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Agile: From Software to Mission Systems

Abstract: To maximize efficiency and flexibility in Mission Operations System (MOS) design, we are evolving principles…

Quantum Computing at NASA: Current Status

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Approach-Phase Precision Landing with Hazard Relative Navigation: Terrestrial Test Campaign Results of the Morpheus/ALHAT Project

Abstract: The Morpheus Project began in late 2009 as an ambitious e ort code-named Project M…

An Inertial Dual-State State Estimator for Precision Planetary Landing with Hazard Detection and Avoidance

Abstract: The navigation filter architecture successfully deployed on the Morpheus flight vehicle is presented. The filter…

ALHAT COBALT: CoOperative Blending of Autonomous Landing Technology

Abstract: The COBALT project is a flight demonstration of two NASA ALHAT (Autonomous precision Landing and…

GN and C Subsystem Concept for Safe Precision Landing of the Proposed Lunar MARE Robotic Science Mission

Abstract: The Lunar MARE (Moon Age and Regolith Explorer) Discovery Mission concept targets delivery of a…

Human and Robotic Exploration Missions to Phobos Prior to Crewed Mars Surface Missions

Abstract: Phobos is a scientifically significant destination that would facilitate the development and operation of the…

Voyager’s Grand Tour

Abstract: In the early days of the Space Age, scientists realized that given the right planetary…