Global Carbon Budget 2016

Abstract: Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean,…

IADC Vulnerability Report, IT32-21

Abstract: Numerous mission support hardware systems and their spares are maintained outside of the habitable volume…

IADC Vulnerability Report, IT32-13

Abstract: This section provides hypervelocity impact test data for two types of batteries: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) and…

NASA WG3 MMOD Protection Summary

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Structured Light-Based Hazard Detection For Planetary Surface Navigation

Abstract: This paper describes a structured light-based sensor for hazard avoidance in planetary environments. The system…

Infrared Free Space Communication – The Autonomous Testing of Free Space Infrared Communication

Abstract: Fiber optics has been a winning player in the game of high-speed communication and data…

Modernization of NASA’s Johnson Space Center Chamber: A Liquid Nitrogen System to Support Cryogenic Vacuum Optical Testing of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Abstract: NASA is the mission lead for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the next of…

Modernization of NASA’s Johnson Space Center Chamber: A Payload Transport Rail System to Support Cryogenic Vacuum Optical Testing of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Abstract: NASA is the mission lead for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the next of…

Solar System Exploration Augmented by In-Situ Resource Utilization: Mercury and Saturn Propulsion Investigations

Abstract: Human and robotic missions to Mercury and Saturn are presented and analyzed with a range…

The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) – Analysis and Data Assimilation for Tropical Convection

Abstract: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS): a constellation of 8 micro-satellite observatories launched in November…