Current spacecraft data handling systems using time divisionmultiplexed (tdm) techniques are frequently mission-unique designs. use of data packets provide several benefits including improved ground data processing. incorporation ofdata transparency can also enhance utilization of ground equipment… More

The innovation to be dveloped is a prototype distributed concept oriented expert system for application to spacecraft analysis monitoring and control. system functions will be performed by semi-autonomous expert modules working together under the coordination and control of a supervisoryexpert .… More

The object of this work is to develop a proof of concept prototype buoy photovoltaic power supply design which will be a part of a single unit installed on a buoy's structure. this system interfaces with a status monitoring system for communication of system parameters to remote monitoring stations.… More

The object of this work is to develop a proof of concept prototype buoy status monitor and reporting system design which will be a part of a single unit installed on a buoy's structure. this system interfaces with the buoy photovoltaic power supply and the buoy position monitoring system for… More

The object of this work is to develop a proof of concept prototype buoy position monitoring system design which will be a part of a single unit installed on a buoy's structure. this system interfaces with a status monitoring system for communication of system parameters and alarms to remote… More

This project will develop a spacecraft supercomputer (ssc) for future nasa missions. the ssc would have computational capabilities at least an order of magnitude greater than current flight architectures. by using existing or emerging microprocessor technology and a novel connectivity architecture,… More