Transition Induced by a Streamwise Array of Roughness Elements on a Supersonic Flat Plate

Abstract: Roughness is unavoidable on practical high-speed vehicles, so it is critical to determine its impact…

Direct Numerical Simulation of Flows over an NACA-0012 Airfoil at Low and Moderate Reynolds Numbers

Abstract: Direct numerical simulations (DNS) of flow over an NACA-0012 airfoil are performed at a low…

Parametric Structural Model for a Mars Entry Concept

Abstract: This paper outlines the process of developing a parametric model for a vehicle that can…

Landsat Program

Abstract: Landsat initiated the revolution in moderate resolution Earth remote sensing in the 1970s. With seven…

The ASTRO-H (Hitomi) X-Ray Astronomy Satellite

Abstract: The Hitomi (ASTRO-H) mission is the sixth Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite developed by a large…

Tropospheric Ozone Change from 1980 to 2010 Dominated by Equatorward Redistribution of Emissions

Abstract: Ozone is an important air pollutant at the surface, and the third most important anthropogenic…

Optical and Physical Methods for Mapping Flooding with Satellite Imagery

Abstract: Flood and surface water mapping is becoming increasingly necessary, as extreme flooding events worldwide can…

TESSIM: A Simulator for the Athena-X-IFU

Abstract: We present the design of tessim, a simulator for the physics of transition edge sensors…

The X-Ray Polarimeter Instrument on Board the Polarimeter for Relativistic Astrophysical X-Ray Sources (PRAXyS) Mission

Abstract: The Polarimeter for Relativistic Astrophysical X-ray Sources (PRAXyS) is one of three Small Explorer (SMEX)…

Performance Assessment of Different Pulse Reconstruction Algorithms for the ATHENA X-Ray Integral Field Unit

Abstract: The X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU) microcalorimeter, on-board Athena, with its focal plane comprising 3840…