Studies in Support of Venus Aerocapture Utilizing Drag Modulation

Abstract: Aerocapture has been extensively studied and these studies have shown the benefit for planetary exploration…

Remote Optical Recession Measurement of Orion Thermal Protection System

Abstract: For the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) project, NASA is minimizing the use of onboard…

An Exploratory Evaluation of UAS Detect and Avoid Operations in the Terminal Environment

Abstract: New technical standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) detect and avoid (DAA) systems mark recent…

Nozzle Plume/Shock Interaction Experimental and Computational Sonic Boom Analyses from the NASA Ames 9- by 7-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel

Abstract: A wind tunnel test and a computational study were conducted to investigate the complex interactions…

Overview of Heatshield for Extreme Entry Environment Technology (HEEET) Project

Abstract: The objective of the Heatshield for Extreme Entry Environment Technology (HEEET) projects is to mature…

Lunar Robotics Update

Abstract: Robotics project status update for the Network for Exploration and Space Science (NESS).

Software Development and Testing Support for the Avionics Systems Telemetry Tool Suite

Abstract: The Customer Avionics Interface Development and Analysis (CAIDA) team helps to provide modeling and simulation…

The Growth of Mass and Reliability Source Database and Me

Abstract: Mass and Reliability Source (MaRS) is a database which draws together information from multiple other…

Satellite Formation-Flying and Rendezvous

Abstract: GNSS has come to play an increasingly important role in satellite formation-flying and rendezvous applications.…

Chromium Brine Containment Membrane Demister for the CapiBRiC

Abstract: The development of a microgravity air-evaporation urine brine dryer (CapiBRiC - Capillary Brine Residual in…