NanoSail-D Stories

TB 26-08 Complex Modes in Lightly Damped Structural Systems:A Two-Mode Interaction Perspective
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For more information, contact Joel W. Sills, Langley Research Center, joel.w.sills@nasa.gov Download the PDF version NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) code is a foundational tool for propulsion system analysis. It provides equilibrium chemistry, rocket performance, shock, and detonation calculations…
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NASA JPL Testing Readies Voyager Technologies Lander for Moon Mission
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A commercial lander that will be at the forefront of NASA’s efforts to establish a Moon Base, humanity’s first lunar outpost, has passed a series of critical tests at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The tests simulated…
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An Impact Structure With Legs
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If the thought of extraterrestrial objects crashing into Earth weren’t creepy enough, behold Australia’s Spider Crater.
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