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Development of a Low Mass, Low Power Deformable Mirror with Integrated Drive...
<p> "Deformable mirrors (DM) are key to achieving high contrast for any mission to image expolanets. Currently Northrup Grumman Xinetics is the only viable source... -
UAVSAR Global Hawk POLSAR Project
<p> Integrate the UAVSAR L-band radar to the Global Hawk UAV Bay 25<br /> Provide long range (~ 9000 nmi) to enable data collection of distant areas of interest... -
Nano Dust Analyzer Project
<p> We propose to develop a new highly sensitive instrument to confirm the existence of the so-called nano-dust particles, characterize their impact parameters, and... -
Rapid Advanced Heliocentric Mission Design for L3, L4, L5, NEO Rendezvous,...
<p>Provide fast, new capability for Loose SmallSat Constellation with solar sail and impulsive propulsion to nonlinear heliocentric orbits, high inclination, low energy... -
A 2-Micron Pulsed Laser Transmitter for Direct Detection Column CO2...
<p> Develop a compact, efficient 2µm pulsed laser for a lidar instrument to make accurate, high-resolution atmospheric CO2 column measurements in support of the... -
Design and Fabrication of a Breadboard, Fully Conductively Cooled, 2-Micron,...
<p> Design and fabricate a space-qualifiable, fully conductively cooled, 2-micron pulsed laser breadboard meeting the projected 3-D Winds mission requirements.<br />... -
Superconducting Resonator Spectrometer for Millimeter- and...
"We propose to develop a novel ultra-compact spectrograph-on-a-chip for the submillimeter and millimeter waveband. SuperSpec uses planar lithographed superconducting... -
Amorphous Metals for Opto-Mechanical Fixtures and Mechanisms Project
<p>The new JPL Metallurgy Facility is a small-scale foundry-type laboratory with capabilities for fabricating new metal alloys and metal-matrix-composites, casting... -
Advanced Multiplexed TES Arrays Project
X-ray measurements are critical for the understanding of cycles of matter and energy in the Universe, for understanding the nature of dark matter and dark energy, and for... -
Entry Systems Modeling (ESM) Project
<p>Cutting edge customer driven research in two areas:</p><p><u>Aerosciences</u>, including the completion and delivery of two new aerothermal CFD... -
Gamma-Ray Imager Polarimeter for Solar Flares Project
<p> We propose here to develop the <em>Gamma-Ray Imager/Polarimeter for Solar flares </em>(<em>GRIPS</em>), the next-generation instrument for... -
Combined HSRL and Optical Autocovarience Wind Lidar (HOAWL) Demonstration Project
<p> Demonstrate 2β + 2α + 2δ High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) and Doppler wind lidar measurements simultaneously at 355nm and 532nm using... -
Silicon Micromachined Heterodyne Array Receiver at 1.9 THz Project
"We are proposing a new concept of integrated component development technology at submillimeter wavelengths that will dramatically simplify the fabrication, assembly, and... -
Magnetically-coupled microcalorimeter arrays for x-ray astrophysics with...
"We propose to develop a revolutionary x-ray camera for astrophysical imaging spectroscopy. High-resolution x-ray spectroscopy is a powerful tool for studying the evolving... -
Use of the Operational Air Quality Monitor (AQM) for In-Flight Water Testing Project
<p>Currently, the Air Quality Monitor (AQM) on-board ISS provides specific information for a number of target compounds in the air. However, there is a significant subset... -
Subnanosecond scintillation detector for high energy cosmic rays Project
<p>The task objective is to develop a gamma ray scintillator technology with subnanosecond temporal resolution and the capability to withstand unprecedented rates and... -
Risk reduction for the PATH mission Project
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration in the National Airspace System Project
<p>There is an increasing need to fly Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in the National Airspace System (NAS) to perform missions of vital importance to national security...