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An Enhanced Modular Terminal Descent Sensor for Landing on Planetary Bodies, ...
Remote Sensing Solutions (RSS) proposes to fill a critical niche in Entry, Descent, and Landing with the design and subsequent development of a terrain relative radar... -
Robust, Low SWAP Planetary Entry, Descent and Landing System, Phase II
A lander mission to Europa 'Europa clipper mission' is planned to launch in the mid-2020s by NASA JPL. The mission presents multiple challenges, such as: ubiquitous presence of... -
Mars Sample Transfer Testbed
Establish a testbed and develop robotic technology to demonstrate capability to retrieve a surface cache of Mars samples and deliver that cache to a Mars Ascent Vehicle. The... -
New Alkali Metal Flow Battery for Terrestrial and Aerospace Energy Storage Ap...
This seedling task is to develop new lithium-based flow batteries that will provide several fold improvements in specific energy, cost, simplicity and lifetimes, compared to the... -
Fracture Behaviors of Additive Manufactured Alloys
Advanced fracture mechanics behavior, especially at depressed, cryogenic temperatures has not been reported in the literature nor is it being pursued in current open efforts. A... -
Ghost Imaging of Space Objects
Ghost imaging is an optical imaging technique that utilizes the correlations between optical fields in two channels. One of the channels contains the object, however lacks any... -
Compact, Low Power, Readout Electronics for KID Arrays, Phase I
We propose to demonstrate a low power radiation hard readout system for frequency multiplexing of large format arrays of Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs). Large format arrays... -
Improved Trace Gas Spectrometer, Phase I
Southwest Sciences proposes development of gas filter correlation (GFC) spectroscopy using non-periodic gratings for spaceborne and airborne deployment. Our proposed technology... -
Dimensionally Stable Membrane for High Pressure Electrolyzers, Phase II
Utilizing high strength polymers with controlled pore dimensions as a support, a customized membrane electrode assembly (MEA) can be generated for NASA's electrolyzer and fuel... -
Robust Load Cell Cell for Discrete Contact Force Measurements of Sampling Sys...
Bear Engineering proposes to develop a simple, robust, extreme environment compatible, mechanical load cell to enable the control of contact forces for placement of sampling... -
Inflatable Antennas for CubeSats Communication and Science in Deep Space
The work will be organized as a collaboration between JPL and two external partners: Arizona State University and Meteorological Product Inc. (Mylar manufacturer). Objectives:... -
Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science
The Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science (OPALS) project, which is part of the JPL Phaeton early career employee hands-on training program, aims to demonstrate optical... -
Multi Application Smallsat Tri-band Radar
MASTR (the Multi-Application Smallsat Tri-band Radar) is a SmallSat instrument concept capable of electronic scanning, Doppler velocity measurement, and polarimetry at... -
Lightweight Low Force Rotary Percussive Coring Tool for Planetary Application...
Alliance Spacesystems, LLC produced a rotary percussive drill designed for space use under a NASA-funded Mars Instrument Development Program (MIDP) project -- the Low-force... -
Reliable Direct Bond Copper Ceramic Packages for High Temperature Power Elect...
The proposed program will develop highly reliable, hermetic, Si3N4 ceramic multichip modules to integrate commercially available SiC power devices to build power electronic... -
Distributed Control Architectures for Precision Spacecraft Formations, Phase I
LaunchPoint Technologies, Inc. (LaunchPoint) proposes to develop synthesis methods and design architectures for distributed control systems in precision spacecraft formations.... -
Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing of Amorphous Alloys, Phase I
LM Group Holdings Inc. (LMGH) coupled with Fabrisonic Inc. is proposing a program to investigate additive manufacturing of unique amorphous metal alloys by using the... -
Photonic Phased Array Antenna, Phase II
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Extended Length Marsupial Rover Sensing Tether, Phase I
Luna proposes to continue development of its marsupial rover sensing tether (MaRS Tether) technology by extending the length of the sensing technology out to nearly a kilometer.... -
Radiation Hard Wide Temperature Range Mixed-Signal Components, Phase I
Low temperature survivability, high performance and radiation tolerance of electronics in combination is required for NASA's surface missions. Modern sub-micron CMOS circuits...
