NASA Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

Modeling of the Plasma Thruster Impact
on Spacecraft Charging – 37
NASCAP-2K: An Overview – 30
NASCAP-2K as a PIC Code – 37
New NASA SEE LEO Spacecraft Charging
Design Guidelines: How to Survive in
LEO Rather than GEO – 32
Observations of Vehicle Surface Charging
in Dusty Plasma – 36
On-Orbit Experiments and Research on
Measuring the Spacecraft Charging
– 327
Onset of Spacecraft Charging in Single
and Double Maxwellian Plasmas in
Space: A Pedagogical Review – 316
Operational Prediction and Specification
of the Spacecraft Charging Environment
– 328
Representation of the Geosynchronous
Plasma Environment for Spacecraft
Charging Calculations – 38
Secondary Electron Emission Causing
Potential Barriers Around Negatively
Charged Spacecraft – 37
Space Environments and Effects (SEE)
Program: Spacecraft Charging Technology
Development Activities – 31
Spacecraft Charging in a Quasi-Static
and Dynamic Plasma Environment and
the Scaling Laws for ESD-Induced Current
Transients – 31
SPARCS: An Advanced Software for
Spacecraft Charging Analyses – 259
Specification of ISS Plasma Environment
Variability – 296
The Flumic Electron Environment
Model – 327
Validation of NASCAP-2K Spacecraft-
Environment Interactions Calculations
– 239
Wake Effects on Positively Charged
Spacecraft in Flowing Tenuous Plasmas:
Cluster Observations and Modeling
– 39
SPACECRAFT COMPONENTS
On-Orbit Daytime Solar Heating Effects:
A Comparison of Ground Chamber Arcing
Results – 38
SPACECRAFT CONFIGURATIONS
A Flight Control Approach for Small Reentry
Vehicles – 41
Plasma Phenomena Associated With Solar
Array Discharges and Their Role in
Scaling Coupon Test Results to a Full
Panel – 30
SPACECRAFT CONSTRUCTION MATERI-
ALS
Materials Characterization at Utah State
University: Facilities and Knowledgebase
of Electronic Properties of Materials
Applicable to Spacecraft Charging – 33
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SPACECRAFT CONTROL
Active Spacecraft Potential Control for
Cluster Results from Three Years in Orbit
– 42
SPACECRAFT DESIGN
Electron Emission Properties of Insulator
Materials Pertinent to the International
Space Station – 35
Leo Spacecraft Charging Design Guidelines:
A Proposed NASA Standard – 41
New NASA SEE LEO Spacecraft Charging
Design Guidelines: How to Survive in
LEO Rather than GEO – 32
Secondary Electron Emission Causing
Potential Barriers Around Negatively
Charged Spacecraft – 37
Space Weather Effects on SOHO and its
Role as a Space Weather Watchdog
– 44
Structural Design for a Neptune Aerocapture
Mission – 40
SPACECRAFT ELECTRONIC EQUIP-
MENT
Cylindrical Asymmetrical Capacitor Devices
for Space Applications – 105
SPACECRAFT ENVIRONMENTS
A Review of Spacecraft Effects on
Plasma Measurements – 33
Ground Experiment and Numerical
Simulation of Spacecraft Arcing in Ambient
Plasma Environments – 262
In-Flight Anomalies Attributed to ESD’s.
Recent Cases and Trends – 44
SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS
A Novel Spacecraft Charge Monitor for
LEO – 33
Active Spacecraft Potential Control for
Cluster Results from Three Years in Orbit
– 42
In-Flight Anomalies Attributed to ESD’s.
Recent Cases and Trends – 44
In-Flight Thermal Performance of the Lidar
In-Space Technology Experiment
– 44
Space Weather Effects on SOHO and its
Role as a Space Weather Watchdog
– 44
SPACECRAFT MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Work Process Engineering
System – 271
SPACECRAFT MODELS
Features of Charging of Composite Configuration
Spacecraft Charging in High
Orbits – 39
Parameter Estimation of Spacecraft Nutation
Growth Model – 120
Shuttle Systems 3-D Applications: Application
of 3-D Graphics in Engineering
Training for Shuttle Ground Processing
– 27
The Electric Propulsion Interactions
Code (EPIC) – 238
SPACECRAFT MODULES
Feasibility Study of an Experimental Platform
With Active Plasma Emission for
Japan Experimental Module Onboard
ISS – 34
SPACECRAFT PERFORMANCE
Aerocapture Performance Analysis for a
Neptune-Triton Exploration Mission
– 320
SPACECRAFT POWER SUPPLIES
Advanced Technology Development for
Stirling Convertors – 46
Performance Expectations of Closed-
Brayton-Cycle Heat Exchangers in 100kWe
Nuclear Space Power Systems
– 47
Power Management and Distribution
Trades Studies for a Deep-Space Mission
Scientific Spacecraft – 47
System Mass Variation and Entropy
Generation in 100-kWe Closed-Brayton-
Cycle Space Power Systems – 47
SPACECRAFT PROPULSION
Experimental Investigation from the Operation
of a 2 kW Brayton Power Conversion
Unit and a Xenon Ion Thruster – 46
Modeling of the Plasma Environment of a
FEEP Micro Thruster with PicUp3D
Simulation Code: Sample Results – 45
SPACECRAFT SHIELDING
Evaluation of Space Station
Meteoroid/Debris Shielding Materials,
Supplement – 40
SPACECRAFT STRUCTURES
Degradation of Spacecraft Materials
– 41
SPACECRAFT SURVIVABILITY
Space Environmental Effects and Spacecraft
EMC – 42
SPACECRAFT TRACKING
Analysis of Return and Forward Links
from STARS’ Flight Demonstration
1 – 42
SPACECRAFT
Meteor Outbursts and Storms from the
Spacecraft Hazard Perspective – 28
SPACE-TIME CE/SE METHOD
Computation of Tone Noises Generated
in Viscous Flows – 290
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
A Comparison between Growth Morphology
of ‘Eutectic’ Cells/Dendrites and
Single-Phase Cells/Dendrites – 77
RGS Spectroscopy of the Cygnus Loop
XA Knot – 317
SPECTRAL EMISSION
Seasonal Surface Spectral Emissivity
Derived from Terra MODIS Data – 157
SPECTRA
Asymptotic Technique for the Far Field
Pattern of a Dipole in an Infinite Stratified
Medium – 93