Decoupled Method for Reconstruction of Surface Conditions From Internal Temperatures On Ablative Materials With Uncertain Recession Model

Abstract: Obtaining measurements of flight environments on ablative heat shields is both critical for spacecraft development…

Extraction-Separation Performance and Dynamic Modeling of Orion Test Vehicles with Adams Simulation: 3rd Edition

Abstract: NASA's Orion Capsule Parachute Assembly System (CPAS) Project is now in the qualification phase of…

Implementation of a Parameterized Interacting Multiple Model Filter on an FPGA for Satellite Communications

Abstract: In a communications channel, the space environment between a spacecraft and an Earth ground station…

A COTS RF Optical Software Defined Radio for the Integrated Radio and Optical Communications Test Bed

Abstract: The Integrated Radio and Optical Communications (iROC) project at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration…

Application of Chemistry in Materials Research at NASA GRC

Abstract: Overview of NASA GRC Materials Development. New materials enabled by new chemistries offering unique properties…

An Optical Receiver Post Processing System for the Integrated Radio and Optical Communications Software Defined Radio Test Bed

Abstract: The Integrated Radio and Optical Communications (iROC) project at the National Aeronautics and Space Administrations…

Reconfigurable, Intelligently-Adaptive, Communication System, an SDR Platform

Abstract: The Space Telecommunications Radio System (STRS) provides a common, consistent framework to abstract the application…

In-Space Networking on NASA’s SCAN Testbed

Abstract: The NASA Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Testbed, an external payload onboard the International Space…

Tribological Studies of Dynamic Thermal Seal Materials

Abstract: Thermal seals are required on high-speed vehicles in many dynamic applications such as variable inlets…

Methods and Apparatus for Autonomous Robotic Control

Abstract: Sensory processing of visual, auditory, and other sensor information (e.g., visual imagery, LIDAR, RADAR) is…