Research
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- Aircrafts (1)
- Astronomy (2)
- Earth Sciences (5)
- Microgravity (5)
- Propulsion (6)
Links
Leonid MAC
NASA's Multi-instrument Aircraft Campaign gives you up to date news, information, and links related to Leonid activity.
Terrestrial Planet Finder
http://tpf.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html
TPF will advance our understanding of how planets and their parent stars form. This project will try to detect terrestrial planets using nulling.
Mars Exploration Program Landing Sites
http://marsoweb.nas.nasa.gov/landingsites/
Mars Surveyor landing site candidates in 3-D.
Advanced Technology Integration for Space Life Sciences
This site is for any technology developer interested in partnering with NASA to advance technologies for human space flight. It includes information on NASA technology needs and features more than 50 streaming audio talks.
NASA JPL Optical Communications Group
The group is developing the next generation of satellite communications systems that are 10 to 100 times faster than current state-of-the-art systems.
NASA Astrobiology Institute
A partnership between NASA and other research organizations to conduct and lead integrated multidisciplinary research in astrobiology, the study of life in the universe.
Human Physiology in Space
http://nsbri.tamu.edu/HumanPhysSpace/
The National Biomedical Research Institute provides information and lessons about how space affects the human body.
Telerobotics Program
http://ranier.oact.hq.nasa.gov/telerobotics_page/telerobotics.shtm
Overview of tele-robotics activities at NASA. Includes background material, picture archives and technology documents. Also features a 'cool robot of the week' prize.
Space Research
http://spaceresearch.nasa.gov/
Provides project overviews and background of research conducted by the Office of Biological and Physical research.
NSCORT Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering at Rice University
http://dacnet.rice.edu/Depts/IBB/NSCORT/
The goal is to develop a high quality training and research program that will establish a NASA-university base for space-related research. The research emphasis is in the area of gravitational biology.