RCRA Permit Modification
2023
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astronauts, General, goddard space flight center, Humans in Space, International Space Station (ISS), johnson space center, Johnson’s Mission Control Center, Near Space Network, Space Communications & Navigation Program, Space Communications Technology, Space Operations Mission Directorate, Tech Industry, Tech News, Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS), White Sands Test FacilityHow NASA Astronauts Vote from Space Aboard International Space Station
Read more: How NASA Astronauts Vote from Space Aboard International Space StationNASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station have the opportunity to vote in general elections through absentee ballots or early voting in coordination with the county clerk’s office where they live. So, how is voting from space possible? Through NASA’s Space Communication and Navigation (SCaN) Program. Similar to most data transmitted between the space…
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Launching Into Action: White Sands Firefighters on the Frontlines of New Mexico’s Wildfire Crisis
Read more: Launching Into Action: White Sands Firefighters on the Frontlines of New Mexico’s Wildfire CrisisRuidoso, New Mexico lay in an unusual hush on June 20, 2024. During any normal summer day, the village in the southern part of the state lives up to the Spanish translation of its name — noisy. But the bustle of this vacation hotspot, which attracts nearly 2 million visitors each year, was stifled by…
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aeronautics, Aeronautics Research, Glenn Research Center, Human Space Travel Research, International Space Station (ISS), ISS Research, Space Communications & Navigation Program, Tech Industry, Tech News, White Sands Test Facility
NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back
Read more: NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, BackA team at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland streamed 4K video footage from an aircraft to the International Space Station and back for the first time using optical, or laser, communications. The feat was part of a series of tests on new technology that could provide live video coverage of astronauts on the Moon…
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White Sands Propulsion Team Tests 3D-Printed Orion Engine Component
Read more: White Sands Propulsion Team Tests 3D-Printed Orion Engine ComponentWhen the Orion spacecraft carries the first Artemis crews to the Moon and back, it will rely on the European Service Module contributed by ESA (European Space Agency) to make the journey. The service module provides electrical power generation, propulsion, temperature control, and consumable storage for Orion, up to the moment it separates from the…
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PROPULSION TEST AREA
Read more: PROPULSION TEST AREAFrom the Apollo rocket engine testing of the 1960s to the spacecraft propulsion systems of today, our site has developed unique facilities to meet the testing needs for testing rocket propulsion systems. Offering numerous ambient and altitude sim…
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COPV Standards
Read more: COPV StandardsThrough collaboration with other government agencies, U.S. national consensus organizations, and international governments, our engineers have developed nondestructive evaluation (NDE) standards for composites through ASTM International. Along with being lead supporters of NDE standards development through the NASA NDE Development Program, our team has pioneered many pressure vessel testing methods accepted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics…
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Failure Analysis
Read more: Failure AnalysisFailure analysis determines what, why and how things went wrong when a component, system, or structure fails and is a valuable tool in the development of new products and the improvement of existing ones. Our multi-disciplined team has the expertise and in-house capabilities to determine the root cause of failures on a wide range…
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Certified Valve Repair Facility
Read more: Certified Valve Repair FacilityHolding the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) Certificate of Authorization and “VR” Symbol Stamp for the repair of pressure relief valves, our Valve Repair Facility ensures pressure relief valves are operating within the manufacturer’s specifications and to the customer’s expectations.Using gaseous nitrogen, we are capable of verifying flow capabilities of pressure relief valves up to…
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Repair, Refurbishment, and Modification
Read more: Repair, Refurbishment, and ModificationRepair, Refurbishment, and Modification Components can be refurbished as a cost effective alternative to the cost of new equipment. Credits: NASA WSTF Our engineers refurbish, repair, and redesign fluid components such as check valves, relief valves, solenoid valves, and manual valves ensuring relief valves and other components are operating within manufacturer’s specifications and comply with…
