NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Engineering Technicians John Hood, Amy Meekham, and Mark Sloan were featured on the Small Steps, Giant Leaps podcast where they discussed details of their work on the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer. A joint effort between …
On December 6 and 8, 2022, Cindy Upton (ST10), NSSTC Facility Manager, and Josh Sisco (ST10), UAH Building Manager, supported the annual meeting of the emergency management and response representatives from all ten NASA Centers, who convened at MSFC. Carole …
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The 22nd Annual Mirror Technology in the Government Workshop was held in Rochester, NY from 11/15-17/22 with tours of the Roman Space Telescope on 11/14/22. There were 56 presentations (37 Open and 19 ITAR) from 32 different organizations on mirror …
Over the summer, Kaylin Bugbee supported an FDL Challenge called ‘SMD Knowledge Graph Discovery’. The goal of the challenge was to investigate whether natural language processing techniques could provide scientists with an enhanced search and discovery experience that exposes useful …
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) hosted a high-level delegation of leaders from the Brazilian science and space communities, 8/15-16/22, to mark recent and upcoming milestones for the Scintillation Prediction Observations Research Task (SPORT) mission, and to discuss cooperation and collaboration …
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“Precision thermal control technology to enable thermally stable telescopes,” by Thomas E. Brooks and H. Philip Stahl has been published in the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments and Systems (JATIS) http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.8.2.024001. The paper summarizes results from the Precision Thermal Control …
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“Precision Thermal Control (PTC) Technology to Enable Thermally Stable Telescopes”, authored by Thomas Brooks and H. Philip Stahl (ST10) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems (JATIS). The paper summarizes the five year …
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An article featuring the APD Predictive Thermal Control (PTC) project was posted to the SMD Technology webpage at https://science.nasa.gov/technology/technology-highlights/controlling-the-temperature-of-telescope-mirrors-to-search-for-earth-like-planets . IT is also highlighted on the NASA Science Home Page (https://science.nasa.gov/) in the “Latest Science News” section. It will also be …
Helen Cole (ST10), Chandra Program Manager, received notification from Ralph R. Roe, Jr./NASA Chief Engineer of her Federal Acquisition Certification as a Program/Project Manager (FAC-P/PM) at the Senior/Expert Level. This is a rare and laudable achievement in the Federal Government …
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