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August 14, 2013

JPL, Masten Testing New Precision Landing Software

Flight Control Algorithm Designed To Make Touchdowns More Accurate

A year after NASA's Mars rover Curiosity's landed on Mars, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, are testing a sophisticated flight-control algorithm that could allow for even more precise, pinpoint landings of future Martian spacecraft.

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NASA Selects University Teams For New Smallsat Collaborative Projects

Thirteen Teams Chosen For Technology Demonstrations

NASA has selected 13 university teams for collaborative projects to develop and demonstrate new technologies and capabilities and spur innovation in communication, navigation, propulsion, science instruments, and advanced manufacturing for small spacecraft.

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