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Oct 2008

Powered by Lithium-Ion Batteries, NASA Spacecraft Explore Mars and the Moon

Lithium-ion batteries
Yardney Technical Products
Pawcatuck, CT
860-599-1100
www.yardney.com

NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander landed safely near the planet’s north polar icecap in May. Phoenix relies on advanced lithiumion batteries from Yardney Technical Products to dig and look for water, seeking a habitable environment. The Phoenix batteries provide power at ...
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NASA’s Next-Generation Space Suit Built for Orion Spacecraft

Constellation Space Suit Station (CSSS)
Oceaneering International
Houston, TX
281-228-5300
www.oceaneering.com

Oceaneering International has secured a contract from NASA to design and build the agency’s next-generation space suit, known as the Constellation Space Suit System (CSSS). During the initial ...
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Sep 2008
Image Sensors Provide Mission-Critical Data for Space Flight
Image of Spacecraft Landing on Mars Captured by Image Sensors
Aug 2008
NASA Probes Gather Solar Information
Spacecraft Leak Detection System Uses Ultrasonic Sensors
Jul 2008
Miniature Control Chip Drives James Webb Telescope Signal
NASA Satellite Data Interpreted for Medical and Public Health Use
Jun 2008
Immersive Display System Enables Virtual Reality in NASA Lab
Tool Suite Enables Software Testing for Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle
May 2008
Advanced Position Sensors to Aid NASA in Future Spaceflight
Simulated Models Test Design of Space Shuttles and Rocket Engines
Apr 2008
Rugged, Flight-Ready Data Storage Selected for NASA Aircraft Project
Software Improves Access to Data at NASA Wind Tunnel Facility
Mar 2008
Instrument Unit Avionics Selected for NASA’s Ares I Crew Launch Vehicle
Head-Worn Display Technology Developed for Emerging Air Transportation System
Feb 2008
Avionics Subsystem and Components Developed for NASA’s Ares I Launch Vehicle
NASA Deploys Supercomputer to Manage, Store, and Retrieve Data
Jan 2008
Electrostatic Detection System Prevents Injuries and Damage During Spacecraft Assembly
Low-Power FPGAs Aboard NASA’s Mission to Mars to Study Climate History
Dec 2007
Strainmeter Helps NASA Identify Continental Drift
Advanced Solar Array to Power Electric Propulsion Systems
Nov 2007
Signal Processing System Supplied For NASA’s SCaN Program
Vibration Sensors Monitor Engine Health in Latest Space Shuttle Launch
Oct 2007
Spectrometer Selected for NASA Mission to Search out Lunar Water
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