better or entirely new aerospace concepts". The program operated under the name NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts from 1998 until 2007 (managed by...
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Skyhook (structure) (section Similar concepts)
In 2000 and 2001, Boeing Phantom Works, with a grant from NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts, performed a detailed study of the engineering and commercial...
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Solar gravitational lens (category NASA programs)
habitability. His proposal was selected for the Phase III of the NIAC 2020 (NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts). Turyshev proposes to use realistic-sized...
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Geoffrey A. Landis (category NASA people)
the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts ("NIAC"), where he worked on a project investigating the use of laser- and particle-beam pushed sails for propulsion...
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Titan Submarine (category Proposed NASA space probes)
of Titan. As a result of these studies and discoveries, NASA’s Institute for Advanced Concepts proposed the Titan Mare Explorer. However, the proposal...
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Caves of Mars Project (category NASA programs)
program funded through Phase II[clarification needed] by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts to assess the best place to situate the research and habitation...
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constellation Office of the Chief Technologist, a manager at the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Optical coherence tomography, an imaging method Olefin conversion...
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worked with the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts on its Extreme eXPeditionary Architecture (EXP-Arch) project to create shelter concepts based on highly...
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Entomopter (category Georgia Tech Research Institute)
of the Ohio Aerospace Institute received NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) funding to study an entomopter concept for a potential future robotic...
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Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (category Proposed NASA space probes)
Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) is a proposal by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) to create an ultra-long-wavelength (that is, wavelengths...
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Self-replicating machine (category Robotics concepts)
grow". In the spirit of the 1980 "Advanced Automation for Space Missions" study, the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts began several studies of self-replicating...
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response to changes in solar activity and the solar wind. NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts–funded studies have proposed magnetic scoops to collect antimatter...
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Space elevator (redirect from Space elevator concept)
cross-section concepts would increase survivability against meteoroid impacts. With support from NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC), his work...
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of tallest buildings and structures Unfinished building NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts suggested building space elevator on equatorial floating...
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working on the space elevator concept.[citation needed] Edwards received funding from the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts to examine the idea and published...
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Edwards, Bradley Carl. The NIAC Space Elevator Program. NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Michel van Pelt, Space Tethers and Space Elevators, p. 53...
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Jordin Kare (category Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni)
Magsail in a report prepared for NASA's Institute for Advanced Concepts called "High-Acceleration Micro-Scale Laser Sails for Interstellar Propulsion". A...
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New Worlds Mission (category NASA programs)
designed for the task of finding exoplanets. A preliminary research project was funded from 2005 through 2008 by NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC)...
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(31 May 1999). A Realistic Interstellar Explorer (PDF) (Report). Phase I Final Report. NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts. Retrieved 14 November 2012....
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Fellows of the Institute represent the Institute at various conferences and events, including the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts and the American...
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Mars Aerial and Ground Global Intelligent Explorer (category NASA programs)
Ingenuity helicopter Google Earth / Google Mars Mars aircraft NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Solar-powered aircraft Mars Piloted Orbital Station Dobrijevic...
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catalogue, February 2009, p. 102 NIAC 7600-039 FINAL REPORT, NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts – A Realistic Interstellar Explorer, 14 October 2003, p....
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Momentum exchange tether (category Spaceflight concepts)
including two-stage tethers that had been commissioned by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts. Unfortunately an Earth-to-orbit rotovator cannot be built...
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and Phase II—were funded by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. A series of articles on the concept were published between 2001 and...
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landsailing rover on the planet Venus was selected by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts program as a technology study Land sailing is featured in...
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Netherlands, the team was instituted in 2002 with the objective of fostering advanced research on space systems, innovative concepts and working methods. It...
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California TechPort (NASA) – Technology Portfolio System NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Orbital Sciences was awarded a CRS contract in 2008. In 2015...
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Outline of futures studies (section General concepts)
Foundation NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Naval Postgraduate School RAND Corporation Devi Ahilya University Tellus Institute The Millennium Project World...
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Solar sail (redirect from Advanced Composite Solar Sail System)
funded by the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts, showed that various materials such as alumina for laser lightsails and carbon fiber for microwave pushed...
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Research (GESTAR) NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program NASA Internship Program NASA Post Doctoral Program (NPP) NASA Summer Faculty Research...
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