Credits : Novium presentation by Mr. Brice Howard at The Ion Center Copyright © Khooshboo Dani Parekh 2024 Imagine having a low-cost robotic arm capable of servicing, capturing, and transferring space assets without needing expensive refueling or end-of-life service missions. In this week’s NASA Tech Talk, we had the privilege of hearing from Mr. Brice … Read More “Exploring Novium’s Revolutionary Robotic Arm: Insights from NASA Tech Talks” »
Credits : Chart showing Apollo related dust issues from data by Gaier et al. As humanity sets its sights on exploring the vast reaches of the universe, the moon emerges as a pivotal stepping stone in our journey to space. With plans such as Artemis paving the way for lunar exploration, the moon holds promise … Read More “Filtration Solutions for Lunar Environments” »
Credits : COMSOL blog Introduction Passive fuel cells have emerged as a captivating technology with implications across diverse industries, including the realm of space exploration. In a recent poster presentation led by Mr. Thomas Cognata, the potential of passive fuel cells in spacecraft thermal management systems was discussed, sparking interest in their functionality and suitability for space … Read More “Thermal Management Challenges in Lunar Exploration” »
Embarking on a mission into the vastness of space is a daunting task, demanding precision, adaptability, and mental resilience from astronauts. The critical role of ground training in shaping their preparedness cannot be overstated, as highlighted in a recent conversation I had with Mr. Terry Mayes. This dynamic dialogue not only shed light on the … Read More “Integrating and Collaborating in Astronaut Training” »
Credits: Onestop NDT Embarking on the frontier of structural health assessment, Acoustic Emission Testing (AET) emerges as a melodic ally for metallic components. This revolutionary method orchestrates insights into material integrity, heralding a new era of precision in evaluating and ensuring the longevity of vital structures. In a delightful conversation with Mr. Steve Gracia, President … Read More “Harmonizing Structural Health: A Sonus Symphony with Acoustic Emission Testing” »
Embarking on a journey into the cosmos, I had the privilege of delving into the immersive world of space engineering through the lens of NASA’s Tech Talks. This blog post encapsulates my experience at the NASA Tech Talk hosted by NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) on the 25th of January 2024 at the Ion District center, … Read More “Insights from NASA Tech Talks” »