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We will develop an on-demand and real-time reconfigurable broadcast technology for near-Earth space laser communication envisioned by NASA. By using a programmable phase-mirror,...

Using novel materials and device geometries unique to North Carolina State University (NCSU) and Third Floor Materials (3FM) this program will develop a detector technology that...

Global measurements of wind speed and direction from Doppler wind lidars, if available, would significantly improve forecasting of severe weather events such as hurricanes,...

Motivation/Problem Statement: DEREChOS is a natural advancement of the existing, highly-successful Automated Event Service (AES) project. AES is an advanced system that...

NASA's Advanced Air Vehicles program seeks to improve safety and efficiency through exploration of the value of hybrid composites, guiding utilization of the materials by...

A new generation of spacesuits is needed to support EVAs for future surface exploration missions. These new suits will require decreased mass and volume, improved functionality,...

The goal of the proposed program is to enable increased angular resolution and collection areas for future major X-ray observatories by incorporating control of the mirror...

The leading option for extracting oxygen from the Mars atmospheric carbon dioxide is to use a solid oxide electrolyzer, which removes one oxygen atom from the CO2 molecule,...

SSCI and University of Washington (Prof. Behcet Acikmese) propose to develop, integrate and test an innovative Distributed Intelligent Swarm Control & Utilization System...

Illuminating the laws that produce Darwin's 'tangled bank' remains one of the great challenges of biology, one that requires understanding how differences among forms are...

Our innovation will detect, in near real-time, NAS operational anomalies by uniquely combing with analytical methods our existing Microsoft Azure based TFMData flight...

Current studies show that a diverse community of microorganisms are capable of growth and activity in the permafrost. These microbial polyextremophiles have developed...

The tiltwing class of aircraft consists of vehicles with the ability to rotate the wing and propulsion system as a unit a full 90 degrees from the standard fixed wing...

Astronauts experience sensorimotor dysfunction during adaption to g-transitions that occur when entering and exiting microgravity. These sensorimotor disturbances can include...

Formulate a technology development project that will mature autonomy technology to support future spacecraft swarm missions

<p> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;<strong><u>Methodology </u></strong></p> <p> Fly a high altitude sounding rocket with multiple sub-payloads to measure electric and...

This project will develop a time-windowed smoothing algorithm for estimation of the relative poses and velocities between multiple, small, and potentially differently...

Almost all of the science data from NASA's Mars rovers is returned via a relay link from the surface to a Mars Orbiter. For operational simplicity these relay links use omni...

TRACLabs has developed a procedure integrated development environment called PRIDE that is currently being used by NASA for ISS and Orion procedures. As these procedures...

Current evaluations of stress in textile parachute structures rely heavily on analytical estimation without adequate data collection means to validate or improve simulations....