Norris was the firstborn child of the late Elmer and Genevieve (Adkins) Bolling, born on March 29, 1940. James Woodward, Space Studies Institute, Inc.WISE, VA – Norris Bolling, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday June 18, 2023, at his home in Wise, Virginia. Mach Effect for in space propulsion: Interstellar mission Michael VanWoerkom, ExoTerra Resource, Littleton, Colorado NIMPH: Nano Icy Moons Propellant Harvester John Slough, MSNW, LLC, Redmond, Washingtonĭirect Multipixel Imaging and Spectroscopy of an Exoplanet with a Solar Gravity Lens Mission Spacecraft Scale Magnetospheric Protection from Galactic Cosmic Radiation Steven Oleson, NASA’s Glenn Research Center, Cleveland Triton Hopper: Exploring Neptune’s Captured Kuiper Belt Object Jay McMahon, University of Colorado, Boulder Robert Adams, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AlabamaĪ Breakthrough Propulsion Architecture for Interstellar Precursor Missionsĭevon Crowe, Raytheon, El Segundo, Californiaĭismantling Rubble Pile Asteroids with AoES (Area-of-Effect Soft-bots) Pulsed Fission-Fusion (PuFF) Propulsion Concept Phase 2 projects that were previously in Phase 1: Ryan Weed, Positron Dynamics, Livermore, California Jordan Wachs, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation, Boulder, Colorado Spectrally-Resolved Synthetic Imaging Interferometer Grover Swartzlander, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York Nickolas Solomey, Wichita State University, Kansas Modular Active Self-Assembling Space Telescope Swarmsĭmitry Savransky, Cornell University, Ithaca, New YorkĪstrophysics and Technical Study of a Solar Neutrino Spacecraft ![]() Lynn Rothscild, NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California Myco-Architecture off Planet: Growing Surface Structures at Destination SPARROW: Steam Propelled Autonomous Retrieval Robot for Ocean WorldsīALLET: Balloon Locomotion for Extreme Terrain PROCSIMA: Diffractionless Beamed Propulsion for Breakthrough Interstellar MissionsĬhris Limbach, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, College Station John Kendra, Leidos, Inc., Reston, Virginia Rotary Motion Extended Array Synthesis (R-MXAS) Marsbee – Swarm of Flapping Wing Flyers for Enhanced Mars ExplorationĬhang-kwon Kang, University of Alabama, Huntsville On-Orbit, Collision-Free Mapping of Small Orbital DebrisĬhristine Hartzell, University of Maryland, College Park Sigrid Close, Stanford University, California Meteoroid Impact Detection for Exploration of Asteroids (MIDEA) Jeffrey Balcerski, Ohio Aerospace Institute, Cleveland Lofted Environmental and Atmospheric Venus Sensors (LEAVES) Shapeshifters from Science Fiction to Science Fact: Globetrotting from Titan’s Rugged Cliffs to its Deep SeafloorsĪliakbar Aghamohammadi, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Californiaīiobot: Innovative Offloading of Astronauts for More Effective Explorationĭavid Akin, University of Maryland, College Park NASA believes that these projects, which cover a wide range of innovations, could have the potential to revolutionize space exploration, as well as transform future human and robotic exploration missions.īelow are a list of projects being funded by NASA through this program: Some of which, have already been apart of Phase 1 projects, but made it to Phase 2. NASA selected 25 early stage technology proposals as part of the agencies 2018 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC). “The concepts can then be evaluated for potential inclusion into our early stage technology portfolio.” ![]() “The NIAC program gives NASA the opportunity to explore visionary ideas that could transform future NASA missions by creating radically better or entirely new concepts while engaging America’s innovators and entrepreneurs as partners in the journey,” said Jim Reuter, acting associate administrator of NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate. ![]() NASA will be investing money into technology that they hope will help with future space exploration.Īccording to a NASA press release, this includes meteoroid impact detection, space telescope swarms and small orbital debris mapping technologies.
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