Research & information: general books

This version of the HST Archive Primer provides the basic information a user needs to know to access the HST archive...  Read More >>

This report contains a description of a lateral-directional control law designed for the NASA High-Alpha Research...  Read More >>

The Institute conducts unclassified basic research in applied mathematics, numerical analysis, and computer science...  Read More >>

The electromagnetic modeling of packages and interconnects plays a very important role in the design of high-speed...  Read More >>

We introduce and develop a new approach for upwind biasing: the hybrid upwind splitting (HUS) method. This original...  Read More >>

A program was performed to address the mechanical and environmental needs of Stirling engine heater head and regenerator...  Read More >>

This document provides the capabilities of the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 Instrument. Burrows, C. J. (Editor)...  Read More >>

The work involved in the identification and selection of a suitable converter topology is described. Three new dc/dc...  Read More >>

The objective of the Pushbroom Spectral Imaging Program was to develop on-focal plane electronics which compensate...  Read More >>

The results of comparing four different frequency estimation schemes in the presence of high dynamics and low carrier-to-noise...  Read More >>

This version of the FOS Instrument Handbook is for the refurbished telescope, which is affected by an increase in...  Read More >>

This final report covers three years and several phases of work in which instrumentation for the Planetary Instrument...  Read More >>

LIPA (Laser Induced Photochemical Anemometry) was used to measure velocity, vorticity, Reynolds stress, and turbulent...  Read More >>

A facility for the precise calibration of mass fuel flowmeters and turbine flowmeters located at AMETEK Aerospace...  Read More >>

The problems encountered in obtaining a wide field-of-view with large, space-based direct imaging phased telescope...  Read More >>

A preliminary effort in characterizing the types of stationary lunar power systems which may be considered for emplacement...  Read More >>

This issue of the Index to NASA News Releases and Speeches contains a listing of news releases distributed by the...  Read More >>

Current design of high performance turbopumps for rocket engines requires effective and robust analytical tools...  Read More >>

The premature fatigue failure of a laminated wood/epoxy test beam containing a cross section finger joint was the...  Read More >>

The deformation mechanisms of a Ti 15-3/SCS6 (SiC fiber) metal matrix composite (MMC) were investigated using a...  Read More >>

New diagnostic techniques for measuring the high pressure flow fields associated with high velocity ram accelerator...  Read More >>

The Aircraft Misfueling Detection Project was developed by the Goddard Space Flight Center/Wallops Flight Facility...  Read More >>

Two topics of in-flight aircraft/lightning interaction are addressed. The first is the analysis of measured data...  Read More >>

The details and results of research conducted in the application of neural networks to task planning and decomposition...  Read More >>

LinAir is a vortex lattice aerodynamic prediction method similar to Weissinger's extended lifting-line theory, except...  Read More >>