#NASA
Articles etiquetados con «NASA».
Aerojet M-1: Design, Development, and Cancellation of a Giant Rocket Engine
The Aerojet M-1 was a massive liquid-hydrogen rocket engine designed for NASA's Nova program. It was cancelled in 1966 following the selecti...
NERVA: Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine Development Program
Overview of the NERVA nuclear thermal rocket program, its history, technical design, and cancellation.
Earth Science Information Partners
ESIP is a US-based community coordinating Earth science data interoperability, founded by NASA in 1998.
John C. Mankins: Contributions to Space Solar Power and Technology Readiness Levels
Former NASA physicist John C. Mankins led space solar power studies and extended the Technology Readiness Level scale.
Polymer Battery Experiment: Space Validation of Flexible Energy Storage
The Polymer Battery Experiment (PBEX) on PicoSat 9 validated lightweight polymer batteries for military and commercial space systems.
Kilopower: NASA's Nuclear Reactor for Deep Space Exploration
Kilopower is a NASA nuclear reactor project for space travel, using uranium-235 and Stirling converters to generate 1-10 kWe.
Plum Brook Reactor: NASA's Nuclear Research Facility
The Plum Brook Reactor was a 60 MW NASA research reactor in Ohio, operational from 1961 to 1973, used for space nuclear energy research.