Lessons from the International Space Station (ISS) emphasize the necessity of exterior inspection for anomaly detection and maintenance, but current methods rely on costly and limited human extravehicular activities a...
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The on-orbit construction of structures, i.e., in-space assembly and manufacturing (ISAM), is a promising approach for increasing mission flexibility and achieving structures optimized for the space environment. Altho...
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Future space structures like the proposed Lunar Gateway may benefit from autonomous inspection and maintenance, especially during extended uncrewed periods. Small satellites (SmallSats) offer a low-cost alternative to...
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NASA is studying a possible starshade flying in formation with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Roman). The starshade would perform weeks-long translational retargeting maneuvers between target stars. A retarget...
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Planetary landers need to reduce velocity at low altitude for soft landing. Traditionally, estimating velocity and altitude has been performed with radar sensors whose performance meets the specific mission needs. The...
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