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Tech Briefs
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Mechanics & Machinery
Ultra-Compact Transputer-Based Controller for High-Level, Multi-Axis Coordination
Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot Excavator
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Information Sciences
3D Hail Size Distribution Interpolation/Extrapolation Algorithm
Estimating Torque Imparted on Spacecraft Using Telemetry
flexplan: Mission Planning System for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Airborne Tomographic Swath Ice Sounding Processing System
PowderSim: Lagrangian Discrete and Mesh-Free Continuum Simulation Code for Cohesive Soils
Basic Operational Robotics Instructional System
Multiple-Frame Detection of Subpixel Targets in Thermal Image Sequences
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Materials
Using Pre-Melted Phase Change Material to Keep Payloads in Space Warm for Hours Without Power
Fibrillar Adhesive for Climbing Robots
Transformers: Shape-Changing Space Systems Built With Robotic Textiles
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Software
Artificial Intelligence Software for Assessing Postural Stability
System for Contributing and Discovering Derived Mission and Science Data
Remote Viewer for Maritime Robotics Software
Reachability Maps for In Situ Operations
JPL Space Telecommunications Radio System Operating Environment
RFI-SIM: RFI Simulation Package
IMPaCT — Integration of Missions, Programs, and Core Technologies
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Manufacturing & Prototyping
Microwave Sinterator Freeform Additive Construction System (MS-FACS)
Development of a Centrifugal Technique for the Microbial Bioburden Analysis of Freon (CFC-11)
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Physical Sciences
Single-Photon-Sensitive HgCdTe Avalanche Photodiode Detector
Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Using Silica Whispering- Gallery Mode Resonators
Color-Changing Sensors for Detecting the Presence of Hypergolic Fuels
Wind-Driven Wireless Networked System of Mobile Sensors for Mars Exploration
Analysis of the Effects of Streamwise Lift Distribution on Sonic Boom Signature
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Electronics & Computers
DSP/FPGA Design for a High-Speed Programmable S-Band Space Transceiver
Memory Circuit Fault Simulator
On-Chip Power-Combining for High-Power Schottky Diode- Based Frequency Multipliers
Photonics Tech Briefs
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Briefs
Ultra-Compact, Superconducting Spectrometer-on-a-Chip at Submillimeter Wavelengths
Rad-Tolerant, Thermally Stable, High-Speed Fiber-Optic Network for Harsh Environments
UV Resonant Raman Spectrometer With Multi-Line Laser Excitation
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Articles
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Products
USB 3.0 CMOSIS-Sensor- Based Cameras
Surface Mount Photodiode with Daylight Filter
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