Written by Lucy Thompson, Planetary Geologist at University of New Brunswick
Earth planning date: Friday, April 18, 2025
As the APXS operations person today, I...
Following the successful launch of NASA’s SpaceX 32nd Commercial Resupply Services mission, new scientific experiments and supplies are bound for the International Space...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit returned to Earth Saturday, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, concluding a seven-month science mission aboard...
ECF 2024 Quadchart Ilic.pdf
Ognjen Ilic
University of Minnesota
This effort will aim to demonstrate the feasibility of directed-energy propulsion through a combination of computational simulations...
ECF 2024 Quadchart Oguri.pdf
Kenshiro Oguri
Purdue University
This project will investigate one of the key fundamental challenges associated with directed-energy light-sailing technology, similar to solar...
ECF 2024 Quadchart Underwood.pdf
Thomas Underwood
University of Texas, Austin
This project will demonstrate a fusion propulsion system based on z-pinch which is a method of...
ECF 2024 Quadchart Arya.pdf
Manan Arya
Stanford University
This grant will design and develop lightweight, low-cost modular solar reflectors that can be stowed for transport in...
