40 datasets found
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Federal
Q-thruster Breadboard Campaign Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Q-thruster technology is a mission enabling form of electric propulsion and is already being traded by NASA's Concept Architecture Team (CAT) & Human Space... -
Federal
Early Detection of Overheating Polytetrafluoroethylene Insulated Wires Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The objective of the proposed work is to develop a rapid time response diagnostic using a suite of instruments for the detection of... -
Federal
Rapid Advanced Heliocentric Mission Design for L3, L4, L5, NEO Rendezvous, Capture, Sample Return Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Provide fast, new capability for Loose SmallSat Constellation with solar sail and impulsive propulsion to nonlinear heliocentric orbits, high inclination, low energy... -
Federal
Advanced Space Power Systems (ASPS): Advanced Microelectromechanical (MEMs) Photovoltaic Systems (AMPS) Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Develop new cell and blanket technologies and manufacturing processes that reduce overall array costs •Cells: develop new cell technology comparable to SOA with... -
Federal
Amorphous Metals for Opto-Mechanical Fixtures and Mechanisms Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The new JPL Metallurgy Facility is a small-scale foundry-type laboratory with capabilities for fabricating new metal alloys and metal-matrix-composites, casting... -
Federal
Solid-State Thermionic Nuclear Power for Megawatt Propulsion, Planetary Surface and Commercial Power Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Thermionic (TI) power conversion is a promising technology first investigated for power conversion in the 1960’s, and of renewed interest due to modern advances... -
Federal
Propulsive Descent Technologies (PDT): Original Content Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Future missions to Mars require landed mass that exceeds the capability of current entry, descent, and landing technology. New technology and techniques are... -
Federal
Center Innovation Fund: AFRC CIF Program recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The Armstrong Flight Research Center is NASA’s primary center for atmospheric flight research and operations, with a vision “to fly what others only... -
Federal
Testing a Novel Geopolymer Binder as a Refractory Material for Rocket Plume Environments at SSC Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The project involved the development and testing of a new alumina-silicate based multi-purpose, cost-effective, ‘green’ cementitious binder (geopolymer)... -
Federal
Direct Energy Conversion for Nuclear Propulsion at Low Specific Mass Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Low specific mass (< 3 kg/kW) in-space electric power and propulsion can drastically alter the paradigm for exploration of the Solar System, changing human... -
Federal
Fabrication Of Hybird Gas Turbine Disk Material System By Additive Manufacturing Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
AM offers the potential to be revolutionary for GRC hybrid disk concept as it: i) bypasses joining through direct deposition or “building” of the PX bore... -
Federal
Enabling Nanosat Mobility and Autonomy for Small Bodies Exploration Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Develop control and planning algorithms for a science-driven spacecraft/rover hybrid, such that the rover is able to autonomously reach designated targets and point... -
Federal
Development of Organic FET (OFET)-Based Flexible Integrated Controller for Deformable Mirrors Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The goal is to complete process development to make OFET’s on flexible substrates compatible with ultra-lightweight deformable mirrors and to demonstrate... -
Federal
Microfluidic Extraction of DNA for Identification of Unknown organisms in Microgravity Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Expanding human spaceflight beyond low-Earth orbit poses significant technological challenges. One of these challenges is environmental monitoring, specifically the... -
Federal
Coiled Brine Recovery Assembly (CoBRA) Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The Coiled Brine Recovery Assembly (CoBRA) project will result in a proof-of-concept demonstration for a lightweight, compact, affordable, regenerable and disposable... -
Federal
Deep Mapping of Small Solar System Bodies with Galactic Cosmic Ray Secondary Particle Showers Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Our Phase I study demonstrated that muons, the long-range charged component of GCR showers, can penetrate SSBs on the order of a km in diameter or less,... -
Federal
Expandable Variable-Autonomy Architecture Project recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Effective multi-level autonomous piloting systems require integration with safety-critical functions. The Expandable Variable-Autonomy... -
Federal
Center Innovation Fund: JPL CIF Program recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Funds are distributed to each NASA Center to support emerging technologies and creative initiatives that leverage Center talent and capabilities. NASA scientists and... -
Federal
Center Independent Research & Developments: JSC IRAD Program recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
JSC provides and applies its preeminent capabilities in science and technology to develop, operate, and integrate human exploration missions. The center... -
Federal
SBIR/STTR Programs recent views
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The NASA SBIR and STTR programs fund the research, development, and demonstration of innovative technologies that fulfill NASA needs as described in the annual...
40 datasets found