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Nitrous Oxide Propulsion System, Phase I
Nitrous Oxide Propulsion System, Phase I -
Development of Novel Integrated Antennas for CubeSats
The antenna system on a small satellite is a critical component, as a failure of the antenna can lead to mission failure. Present antenna systems are typically wire “whip”... -
Instrumented Suit Hard Upper Torso (HUT) for Ergonomic Assessment
It is well known that the EVA suit (EMU) has the potential to cause crew injury and decreased performance. Engineering data on the suit interaction of the human within the suit... -
Develop of Software User Interface to Support Scenario Modeling of Astronaut ...
We accomplished all stated objectives of this one-year project: (1) Develop engineering requirements for a software module and user interface to scenario modeling of astronaut... -
Conformal Light Augmented Single Substrate Head-Mounted Display, Phase I
To address the NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) need for space suit displays and processing cores, Physical Optics Corporation (POC) proposes to develop a new... -
Broad Spectrum Sanitizing Wipes with Food Additives, Phase I
Microcide proposes to develop novel multipurpose non-toxic sanitizing wipes that are aqueous based, have shelf life of 3-5 years, have broad spectrum microbicidal activity,... -
Multiple Configuration Space Environment (MCSE), Phase II
Multiple Configuration Space Environment (MCSE), Phase II -
Visible Light Activated Photocatalytic Water Polishing System, Phase I
This proposal targets development of a LED light activated photocatalytic water polishing system that enables reduction of organic impurities (TOC and microorganisms) in the... -
Human-Systems Integration Processes
The goal of this project is to baseline a Human-Systems Integration Processes (HSIP) document as a companion to the NASA-STD-3001 and Human Integration Design Handbook. The HSIP... -
Scaling of Two-Phase Systems Across Gravity Levels, Phase I
There is a defined need for long term earth based testing for the development and deployment of two-phase flow systems in reduced-gravity, including lunar gravity, conditions.... -
Carbothermal Lunar Regolith Processing System (CLRPS), Phase I
Carbothermal Lunar Regolith Processing System (CLRPS), Phase I -
Lunar Materials Handling System, Phase II
The Lunar Materials Handling System (LMHS) is a method for transfer of lunar soil into and out of process equipment in support of in situ resource utilization (ISRU). The LMHS... -
Sensor Substrate Development
Novel substrates, such as aerogels and porous, low density ceramics may increase the sensitivities of chemical reaction-based sensors for toxic vapors. These sensors are based... -
A Direct Methane Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (DMSOFC), Phase I
Producing return fuel on Mars rather than carrying it from Earth significantly reduces the mass that must be lifted from Earth for a manned mission to Mars. The most practical... -
VCHP Radiators for Lunar and Martian Environments, Phase I
Long-term Lunar and Martian systems present challenges to thermal control systems, including changes in thermal load, and large changes in the thermal environment between Lunar... -
Small-Scale, Methane-Fueled Reaction Control Engines for In-Space Propulsion,...
Given increasing interest in high-performance, Methane-fueled reaction control engines in the 5-100lbf thrust class, Ventions proposes the design, fabrication and hot-fire... -
Compact, Controlled Force Crew Exercise System, Phase I
Spaceflight adaptations include muscle atrophy, decreased bone mineral density and reduced aerobic capacity making effective resistance exercise countermeasure hardware... -
Non-Thermal Sanitation By Atmospheric Pressure Plasma, Phase I
ORBITEC proposes to develop a non-thermal technology based on atmospheric-pressure (AP) cold plasma to sanitize foods, food packaging materials, and other hardware and working... -
Carbon Monoxide Silicate Reduction System, Phase II
The Carbon Monoxide Silicate Reduction System (COSRS) is a novel technology for producing large quantities of oxygen on the Moon. Oxygen yields of 15 kilograms per 100 kilograms... -
Automated Manufacture of Damage Detecting, Self-Healing Composite Cryogenic P...
After successfully demonstrating the basic functionality of a damage-detecting, self-healing 'smart' material system in Phase I, Aurora and UMass Lowell aim to advance the...
