Silicon Carbide Power Devices and Integrated Circuits

Abstract: An overview of the NASA NEPP Program Silicon Carbide Power Device subtask is given, including…

Non-Intrusive Velocity Measurements with MTV During DCC Event in the HTTF

Abstract: Velocity profiles are measured using molecular tagging velocimetry (MTV) in the high temperature test facility…

Development of a Molecular Tagging Velocimetry Technique for Non-Intrusive Velocity Measurements in Low-Speed Gas Flows

Abstract: N2O molecular tagging velocimetry (N2O-MTV) is developed for use in very-high-temperature reactor environments. Tests were…

Sensitivity Analysis of Hybrid Propulsion Transportation System for Human Mars Expeditions

Abstract: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration continues to develop and refine various transportation options to…

The Impact of Mission Duration on a Mars Orbital Mission

Abstract: Performance alone is insufficient to assess the total impact of changing mission parameters on a…

Supportability Challenges, Metrics, and Key Decisions for Future Human Spaceflight

Abstract: Future crewed missions beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) represent a logistical challenge that is unprecedented…

In-Space Assembly Capability Assessment for Potential Human Exploration and Science Applications

Abstract: Human missions to Mars present several major challenges that must be overcome, including delivering multiple…

Parametric Study of an Ablative TPS and Hot Structure Heatshield for a Mars Entry Capsule Vehicle

Abstract: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is planning to send humans to Mars. As part…

Modeling to Mars: a NASA Model Based Systems Engineering Pathfinder Effort

Abstract: The NASA Engineering Safety Center (NESC) Systems Engineering (SE) Technical Discipline Team (TDT) initiated the…

Automatic Estimation of Verified Floating-Point Round-Off Errors via Static Analysis

Abstract: This paper introduces a static analysis technique for computing formally verified round-off error bounds of…