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High Pressure Micro-Sampling System for In Situ Deep Subsurface Measurements,...
High Pressure Micro-Sampling System for In Situ Deep Subsurface Measurements, Phase II -
The Cognitive Onboard Operator Assistant Architecture, Phase I
We propose a cognitively inspired architecture for deploying an automated intelligent onboard operator assistant. This assistant facilitates the onboard control while finding a... -
Model-Based Specification Checker for Multi-Domain Systems (SpecCheck), Phase I
NASA's software-intensive extraterrestrial exploration and observation systems are raising performance and reliability bars to unprecedented levels. Exaggerating the... -
Robotic Vehicle Proxy Simulation, Phase I
Energid Technologies proposes the development of a digital simulation that can replace robotic vehicles in field studies. This proxy simulation will model the dynamics, terrain... -
Methane Metabolism by Yeast
Our Technical Approach is to move the soluble Methane Monooxygenase system (sMMO) from methanotrophic bacteria into Pichi). sMMO consists of a hydroxylase (MMOH) assembled from... -
Atmospheric Aerosol Analysis using Lightweight Mini GC, Phase I
The major components of manmade aerosols are created by the burning of coal and oil. These aerosols are recognized to have a significant climatic impact through their effects... -
Integrated Design and Analysis Environment for Safety Critical Human-Automati...
Numerous advances have been made in recent years in the areas of flight deck design, aircraft modeling, resilient control, and vehicle health management. The combination of... -
Perception Engine for Activity Recognition and Logging, Phase I
Ten of thousands of hours of video footage already exist and countless more hours will be logged as spacecraft continue to orbit the Earth and explore the solar system. These... -
Stacked Waveguide Imaging Spectrometer for Airborne and Spaceborne Applicatio...
Stacked Waveguide Imaging Spectrometer for Airborne and Spaceborne Applications, Phase II -
Fiber-Optic Pyrometer for Thermal Protection Systems, Phase I
Surface temperatures in atmospheric reentry simulations range from 1500-2300 K, while stagnation temperature on the leading edge of a Mach 6 flight vehicle at 25 km altitude is... -
Predicting deformation and stress as a function of additive manufacturing pro...
We will combine part-level FEM model of residual stresses with phase-field transformation model to predict deformation and cracking due to thermal stresses from the AM building... -
Vision-Based Automation System for Safe and Efficient Taxi Operations, Phase I
In 2012 the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued safety recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency... -
Water Walls: Highly Reliable and Massively Redundant Life Support Architecture
WATER WALLS (WW) takes an approach to providing a life support system, Forward Osmosis (FO), that is biologically and chemically passive, using mechanical systems only for... -
A Real-Time Quantitative Condition Alerting and Analysis Support System for A...
Financial constraints, government recommendations, and the need for improved operational efficiency are requiring airlines to review their "on-condition" maintenance practices.... -
Fire Mapper, Phase I
The design of a UAV mounted Fire Mapper system is proposed. The system consists of a multi-band imaging sensor, a data processing system and a data communication system that are... -
Big Data Driven Architecture for Real Time Systemwide Safety Assurance Phase ...
Our proposed research work significantly enhances the state-of-the-art in aviation data analytics by providing, for the first time, a one-stop resource for meeting data analysis... -
Embedding Procedure Assistance into Mission Control Tools, Phase I
Procedures are the accepted means of commanding spacecraft. Procedures encode the operational knowledge of a system as derived from system experts, testing, training and... -
Onboard Space Autonomy Through Integration of Health Management and Control R...
In this SBIR project we propose to integrate spacecraft control and vehicle health functions to improve the robustness and productivity of space operations. The main advantages... -
An Early and In-Situ Cell Failure Detection and Reconditioning System for Lit...
There is substantial evidence suggesting that a Lithium-ion cell undergoes internal structural and mechanical changes prior to a catastrophic failure. Some of these changes... -
Lab-on-a-chip astrobiology analyzer, Phase I
The overall goal of this program (through Phase III) is to develop an astrobiology analyzer to measure chemical signatures of life in extraterrestrial settings. The analyzer...