Research & information: general books

The NASA self calibrating multiwavelength pyrometer is a recent addition to the list of pyrometers used in remote...  Read More >>

A government/industry team designed, built and tested a 2-kWe solar dynamic space power system in a large thermal...  Read More >>

It is well known in the aerodynamic field that pressure distribution measurement over the surface of an aircraft...  Read More >>

The current status of wind tunnel magnetic suspension and balance system development is briefly reviewed. Technical...  Read More >>

The software programming environment used in the development of Guidance and Control Software (GCS) implementations...  Read More >>

Cathode tips made from a number of different materials were tested in a modular arcjet thruster in order to examine...  Read More >>

Speculative execution is a method to increase instruction level parallelism which can be exploited by both super-scalar...  Read More >>

The computer program is discussed which can read several input files and provide a best set of values for the functions...  Read More >>

In the past year, we have made measurements of the tropospheric total column of ozone during the biomass burning...  Read More >>

The next generation of civil transport aircraft will depend increasingly upon ground-air-ground and satellite data...  Read More >>

Outlined is a new approach taken by the NASA Western Aeronautical Test Range to display real-time space positioning...  Read More >>

The increasing complexity of space operations and the inclusion of interorganizational and international groups...  Read More >>

NASA is committed to providing technology development that leads to the introduction of new commercial applications...  Read More >>

The problem of imposing radiation conditions at artificial boundaries for the numerical simulation of wave propagation...  Read More >>

A free-floating droplet in microgravity is ideal for scientific observation since it is free of confounding factors...  Read More >>

Since metal matrix composites (MMC) are composed from two very distinct materials each having their own physical...  Read More >>

The use of multilayer parasitic patch arrays in a microstrip phased array offers many potential advantages. An analytical...  Read More >>

Several digital filter designs were investigated which may be used to process sensor data from large space structures...  Read More >>

Wave packets produced by localized disturbances play an important role in transition in three-dimensional boundary...  Read More >>

Activities and accomplishments of the first six months of the Consortium for International Earth Science Information...  Read More >>

The Magneto-Optic Imaging system is being used for the detection of defects in airframes and other aircraft structures....  Read More >>

Laminar composites were fabricated from pristine and bromine intercalated...  Read More >>

The wide field shadowgraph technique is reviewed along with its application to the visualization of rotor wakes....  Read More >>

The passivity theorem may be used to design robust controllers for structures with positive transfer functions....  Read More >>

A new post-processing technique has been developed, based on the Intrinsic Low Dimensional Manifold (ILDM) method...  Read More >>