Topic: NASA

NASA opens new program office and outlines lunar, Mars exploration plans

March 31, 2023

WASHINGTON. NASA has established a new office called the "Moon to Mars Program Office" to further its human exploration activities on the moon and to Mars.

Space-ready electronics riding NASA's unmanned Artemis I mission

November 17, 2022

RTOS for NASA Dream Chaser cargo spacecraft will be sourced from DDC-I

June 19, 2020

Comms

Overall view of the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center at the Manned Spacecraft Center showing the flight controllers celebrating the successful conclusion of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission on Jul 24, 1969. Photo credit: NA

NASA restores historic Mission Control in time for Apollo 11 50th anniversary

June 28, 2019

Comms

Small-sat design from Lockheed Martin chosen for NASA asteroid-imaging mission

June 20, 2019

Unmanned

Photo courtesy U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

Ancient comet dust found by NRL provides insights into the formation of the solar system

June 19, 2019

Comms

PathFinder photo

NASA study aims to facilitate Free Space Optic satellite networks

April 25, 2019

Unmanned

This NASA illustration depicts multiple small drones flying in an urban environment, which will be the scenario for NASA?s last in a series of demonstrations of a system that safely manages drone flight.

NASA taps organizations for final phase UAS traffic management system

February 20, 2019

Avionics

Image: Rockwell Collins

Avionics from Collins Aerospace will ride on NASA's QueSST demonstrator aircraft

January 17, 2019

Comms

Trump Administration signs space directive policy, announces sixth military branch

June 19, 2018

A.I.

Image by NASA

NASA taps into small businesses for tech development, research

March 08, 2018

Unmanned

Navy divers help NASA and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) recover a mock-up capsule designed to roughly simulate the size, shape, mass, and center of gravity of the Orion crew module that will splash down in the

U.S. Navy and NASA rehearse spacecraft recovery at sea

January 25, 2018

Avionics

Boeing gets second crew mission to International Space Station

December 29, 2015

Unmanned

Photo by Cobham

NASA selects Cobham's actuators for Mars 2020 mission

December 24, 2015

From The Editor

Astronauts wanted: NASA looks for more space explorers

November 23, 2015

Avionics

Orion spacecraft's avionics designed for reliability in deep space

March 13, 2015

Unmanned

Spacecraft for next Mars mission set to begin construction

May 20, 2014

Comms

NASA Dryden to implement Quintron DICES VoIP system architecture update

November 01, 2013

Unmanned

Curiosity rover self-portrait courtesy NASA

New NASA Mars rover mission in 2020 despite budget cuts

December 06, 2012

Comms

An interview with Ken LaBel at NASA's NEPP program: Rocket science applied to components

February 10, 2009

Commercial space companies selected by NASA for collaborative partnerships

December 30, 2014

Avionics

Case study: LiDAR system provides helicopter pilots a clear line of sight in brownouts

June 24, 2008

Rugged mission displays for surveillance applications
March 30, 2010
Software warranties -- A new era?
September 23, 2009
Solving the processor challenges for safety-critical software
October 12, 2011
Remote test equipment solves problems in avionics bus systems
June 24, 2008

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Unmanned

The U.S. Army's ability to "see first, shoot second" rolls on with UGVs

October 12, 2011

COM Express enables application-specific data acquisition systems
October 12, 2011
Enhanced Full-Motion Video advances military UAS surveillance - Multistream image processing and routing in real time
October 06, 2010
COTS vendors, while concerned about extensive DoD budget cuts, see opportunities for retrofits, unmanned systems
October 12, 2011
Deploying ruggedized platforms for unmanned vehicles
June 20, 2011

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Radar/EW

Streaming real-time video with CPUs/GPUs

October 12, 2011

VPX standards keep pace with faster fabrics
October 12, 2011
Expanding options in VPX connectivity
October 12, 2011
Designing rugged, multifunctional HPA controllers to prevent system damage
September 02, 2011
''I'm excited about the processor road maps.'' - Q&A with Matt Tracewell, Executive Vice President of Tracewell Systems
April 11, 2011

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Comms

Hermetic power packaging vs. PEMs for mil electronics: No power issues here

July 27, 2011

DNA protects electrical components against counterfeiting
June 16, 2011
OtterBox arms the military with rugged technology
February 18, 2009
Navy's NMCI network speeds warfighter's chance to get inside the adversary's OODA loop: An exclusive interview with HP's Bill Toti,
April 29, 2011
Obsolescence management: Another perspective
February 10, 2009

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