Inside this issue
Features
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Who's Who
Nick Krotkov, Atmospheric Scientist, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
Adam Sidor, NASA Research Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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Facility Focus
Tech Briefs
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Machinery & Automation
Autonomous Combustion-Powered Hopping Robot
Omnidirectional Mobile Robot with Two Moving Parts
Interactive Robot Control System and Method of Use
Integrated High-Speed Torque Control System for a Robotic Joint
Developing a Satellite-Based Autonomous Vehicle Control System
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Manufacturing & Prototyping
Fabrication of BSA 14-23 Superhydrophobic Sponges as Efficient Oil and Organic Liquid Absorbents
Suspended Platform Improves Efficiency in Large-Scale Manufacturing
Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes
Carbon Fiber and Fiber Metal Laminate Composites Reinforced with Metallic Glass
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Software
Launch Trajectory Acquisition System (LTAS) Source Slaving Selector (LS3)
Acoustic Propagation and Emulation Toolset (APET)
AUTONOMIE Automotive System Design Software
Generation of Cut- and Split-Cells for Face-Piercing Geometry in Embedded-Boundary Cartesian Methods
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Materials
Combination Structural Support and Thermal Protection System
Multifunctional Platelet Composites for Tin Whisker Mitigation
Electrically Conductive, Optically Transparent Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Composites
Space Vehicle Heat Shield Having Edgewise Strips of Ablative Material
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Mechanics & Machinery
Low-Pressure Plasma Cleaning of Aerospace Components Using Breathing/Compressed Air
Micro Acoustic Resonant Chambers for Heating/Agitating/Mixing (MARCHAM)
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Electronics & Computers
Recovering Metals from Electronic Waste
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Photonics/Optics
Digital Beamforming Interferometry
Additive-Manufactured, Very Lightweight, Diamond Turned Aspheric Mirror
Products
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Applications
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Products
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Briefs
Advanced Tool Drive System (ATDS) Camera Positioning Mechanism (CPM)
Linear Rope Brake System for Aerial Delivery
Origami-Inspired Robot Fits in Tight Spaces
Software Interface Simplifies Robot Control
Composite C-Channel Incrementally Adjustable Fluid Control System