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  • White Papers

    Project Management Tool Analysis and Recommendations White Paper

    January 15, 2004, 12:00am PST

    The Principal Center for Workgroup Hardware and Software (PCHWS) has been involved in an extensive study of project management tools in use and available in industry. Under the FY2000 Memorandum...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Assessment of the 802.11g Wireless Protocol for Lunar Surface Communications

    February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST

    Future lunar surface missions supporting the NASA Vision for Space Exploration will rely on wireless networks to transmit voice and data. The ad hoc network architecture is of particular interest...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Living Color Frame System: PC Graphics Tool for Data Visualization

    August 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT

    Living Color Frame System (LCFS) is a personal computer software tool for generating real-time graphics applications. It is highly applicable for a wide range of data visualization in virtual...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA App for iPhone 1.24 (Mobile)

    April 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    By downloading this first-ever NASA application for the iPhone, you will enjoy fast, direct access to accurate, up-to-date space mission content from a wide range of U.S. Space Agency sources -...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Human Systems Integration (HSI) Case Studies From the NASA Constellation Program

    December 15, 2008, 12:00am PST

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Constellation Program is responsible for planning and implementing those programs necessary to send human explorers back to the moon,...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    NASA Nebula Cloud Computing Platform

    April 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Nebula is an open-source cloud computing platform that was developed to provide an easily quantifiable and improved alternative to building additional expensive data centers and to provide an...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    iMultitask 1.0 (Mobile)

    April 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Four easy games for any gamer, but then comes the twist: YOU HAVE TO PLAY THEM ALL AT THE SAME TIME. Game 1: move the iPhone/iPod Touch form side to side like a wheel to balance the ball on the...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • Software

    Traffic Tutor 1 (Mobile)

    June 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Traffic tutor tells you everything you need to know about US traffic signs, with a clean and practical UI and a fun trivia you will learn all about traffic signs in no time! Use the reference tab...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • White Papers

    An Operational Local Data Integration System (LDIS) at WFO Melbourne

    August 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT

    A Local Data Integration System (LDIS) has been implemented at the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Melbourne, Florida (Case and Manobianco 2001). The LDIS was configured with the...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Near Realtime Global Radiation and Meteorology Web Services Available From NASA

    May 9, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    NASA is supporting solar energy, energy-efficient building, and agriculture industries by developing contiguous environmental data sets spanning the time period from the early 1980's to near...

    Provided by NASA Ames Research Center Home

  • White Papers

    Taking the Politics Out of Satellite and Space-Based Communications Protocols

    April 1, 2006, 12:00am PST

    After many years of studies, experimentation, and deployment, large amounts of misinformation and misconceptions remain regarding applicability of various communications protocols for use in...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Modulating Retroreflector Implementation of MIL-STD- 1553 Protocol With Free-Space Optics

    October 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT

    A Modulating Retro Reflector (MRR) is used for1 a Free-Space Optics (FSO) implementation of the MILSTD- 1553 protocol. A Multiple Quantum Well (MQW) pi-n structure is used for a single device that...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Java PathFinder a Translator From Java to Promela

    January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST

    This paper outlines some high level ideas for translating JAVA to the PHOMFLA, the "Programming Language" of the of the SPIN model checker. The purpose is to establish a framework for verification...

    Provided by NASA Ames Research Center Home

  • White Papers

    Case Study for Running HPC Applications in Public Clouds

    April 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Cloud computing is emerging as an alternative computing platform to bridge the gap between scientists' growing computational demands and their computing capabilities. A scientist who wants to run...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Coordinating Government Funding of File System and I/O Research Through the High End Computing University Research Activity

    January 20, 2009, 12:00am PST

    In 2003, the High End Computing Revitalization Task Force designated file systems and I/O as an area in need of national focus. The purpose of the High End Computing Interagency Working Group...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Delay/Disruption-Tolerant Network Testing Using a LEO Satellite

    May 15, 2008, 12:00am PDT

    Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN) "Bundles" have been proposed for deep-space communication in the "Interplanetary Internet." This paper describes the first DTN bundle protocol testing...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Space Weather 1.0 (Mobile)

    March 2, 2011, 12:00am PST

    The NASA Space Weather App provides access to space environment information from the sun to the earth, giving users a look at complex physical processes as they evolve, and how these processes...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Panoply 3.0.3 (Mac)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a Java application which plots geo-gridded arrays from netCDF, HDF and GRIB datasets. You can:Slice and plot specific latitude-longitude, latitude-vertical, or time-latitude arrays from...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply 3.0.3 (Windows)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice specific 2D...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply (64-Bit) 3.0.3 (Windows)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply (64-Bit) is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • White Papers

    Maintaining High Performance Communication Under Least Privilege Using Dynamic Perimeter Control

    September 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT

    From a security standpoint, it is preferable to implement least privilege network security policies in which only the bare minimum of TCP/UDP ports on internal hosts are accessible from outside...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Estado del Transito 3.1 (Mobile)

    June 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Esta aplicacion te muestra el estado del transito de Buenos Aires en cualquier momento del dia. Estado de los subtes, trenes, avenidas y autopistas listos para que los consultes cuando los...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • Software

    NASA Television 1.1 (Mobile)

    April 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    The NASA Television App brings live and on-demand TV programming to your iPhone or iPod Touch. Watch the latest NASA events unfold in real-time or select from a list of recently uploaded videos....

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Visualization Explorer 1.0 (Mobile)

    July 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    We're aware that viewing the instruction pages can cause a low-memorysituation on the iPad, which can result in the app becoming unresponsive. Wewill fix this in a subsequent release. In the...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Desert RATS Virtual Test Site 1.0 (Mobile)

    September 12, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    The Desert RATS Virtual Test Site is a 3-D environment that combines NASA models with topography and satellite imagery to bring the Arizona analog to your mobile device. Navigate your avatar...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Feed TV 0.2 (Mobile)

    October 5, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    What is feed TV?You can think of feed TV as a photo frame app that shows you news.We realized that you don't use your iPad while you work and most of the time it is sitting idle in a corner.Put...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • Software

    Mars24 6.0.3 (Windows)

    August 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT

    Java-based application which displays a Mars "sunclock", a graphical representation of Mars showing the current sun- and nightsides of Mars, along with a numerical readout of the time in a 24-hour...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking 2.1.60 (Mobile)

    July 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking allows you to check balances, view transaction history, transfer funds, and pay loans on the go!Features:- Check Balances- View Transaction History- Transfer Funds- Pay...

    Provided by NASA Federal Credit Union

  • Software

    NASA Science Mission Highlights 1.0 (Mobile)

    October 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    This digital publication highlights just a few of NASAs many exciting science missions. Here you will learn about the missions designed to accomplish NASAs overarching science goals in Earth...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Fault Tolerance in ZigBee Wireless Sensor Networks

    April 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) based on the IEEE 802.15.4 Personal Area Network standard are finding increasing use in the home automation and emerging smart energy markets. The network and...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA App 1.44 (Mobile)

    October 23, 2009, 12:00am PDT

    The first official NASA App invites you to discover a wealth of NASA information right on your iPhone or iPod Touch.The NASA App collects, customizes and delivers an extensive selection of...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Sector 33 1.01 (Mobile)

    December 10, 2011, 12:00am PST

    Its a stormy Friday evening in Northern California as the evening rush of air traffic fast approaches the San Francisco Bay Area. All the flights going to San Francisco airport from the east pass...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA App HD 1.24 (Mobile)

    September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Come explore with NASA. Now on your iPad.Features: Thousands of images from NASA IOTD, APOD and NASAImages.org On demand NASA Videos from around the agency Live Streaming of NASA TV Current NASA...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Gamer Profile for Steam 2.3.1 (Mobile)

    September 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    With Gamer Profile for Steam you can keep in touch with the Steam community. See which of your friends are connected and which games are playing, track your achievements, and get notified of any...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • White Papers

    IPv6 and IPsec Tests of a Space-Based Asset, the Cisco Router in Low Earth Orbit (CLEO)

    May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT

    This paper documents the design of network infrastructure to support testing and demonstrating network-centric operations and command and control of space-based assets, using IPv6 and IPsec. These...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Ascent: Commemorating Shuttle 1.0 (Mobile)

    November 29, 2011, 12:00am PST

    Ascent is a compilation of film and video representing the best of the best ground based Shuttle motion imagery from the STS-114, STS-117, and STS-124 missions. This app includes the entire Ascent...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    ISSLive 1.0 (Mobile)

    March 2, 2012, 12:00am PST

    See Real Time Data and whats happening onboard the International Space StationInteract with live streaming data from the International Space Station (ISS), Take virtual 3D tours of the Mission...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    SOHO Screensaver 1.0 (Mac)

    January 11, 2000, 12:00am PST

    A new computer screen saver made available by the European Space Agency now allows computer users to watch spectacular, almost real-time images of our Sun. The images, coming directly from 1.5...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    AstroApp: Space Shuttle Crew 1.2 (Mobile)

    April 20, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    NASAs Space Shuttle program ends after 30 years. Celebrate this accomplishment with us. Get to know all the space travelers who flew on this unique vehicle. You can sort by name and mission. The...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Flow Analysis Tool Whitepaper

    March 12, 2012, 12:00am PDT

    Faster networks are continually being built to accommodate larger data transfers. While it is intuitive to think that implementing faster networks will result in higher throughput rates, this is...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Panoply 3.1.3 (Mac)

    May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a Java application which plots geo-gridded arrays from netCDF, HDF and GRIB datasets. You can:Slice and plot specific latitude-longitude, latitude-vertical, or time-latitude arrays from...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply (64-Bit) 3.1.3 (Windows)

    May 23, 2012, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply (64-Bit) is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply 3.1.3 (Windows)

    May 23, 2012, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice specific 2D...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Shaman Doctor 0003.00.00 (iOS)

    January 17, 2012, 12:00am PST

    Become a shaman doctor and save the lives of your endangered patients. Go inside their body and destroy those nasty bad cells, but beware... your task won't be easy at all. Features: - 36...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • White Papers

    Flow Analysis Tool Whitepaper

    March 12, 2012, 12:00am PDT

    Faster networks are continually being built to accommodate larger data transfers. While it is intuitive to think that implementing faster networks will result in higher throughput rates, this is...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    AstroApp: Space Shuttle Crew 1.2 (Mobile)

    April 20, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    NASAs Space Shuttle program ends after 30 years. Celebrate this accomplishment with us. Get to know all the space travelers who flew on this unique vehicle. You can sort by name and mission. The...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    ISSLive 1.0 (Mobile)

    March 2, 2012, 12:00am PST

    See Real Time Data and whats happening onboard the International Space StationInteract with live streaming data from the International Space Station (ISS), Take virtual 3D tours of the Mission...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Ascent: Commemorating Shuttle 1.0 (Mobile)

    November 29, 2011, 12:00am PST

    Ascent is a compilation of film and video representing the best of the best ground based Shuttle motion imagery from the STS-114, STS-117, and STS-124 missions. This app includes the entire Ascent...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Gamer Profile for Steam 2.3.1 (Mobile)

    September 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    With Gamer Profile for Steam you can keep in touch with the Steam community. See which of your friends are connected and which games are playing, track your achievements, and get notified of any...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • Software

    NASA App HD 1.24 (Mobile)

    September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Come explore with NASA. Now on your iPad.Features: Thousands of images from NASA IOTD, APOD and NASAImages.org On demand NASA Videos from around the agency Live Streaming of NASA TV Current NASA...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Sector 33 1.01 (Mobile)

    December 10, 2011, 12:00am PST

    Its a stormy Friday evening in Northern California as the evening rush of air traffic fast approaches the San Francisco Bay Area. All the flights going to San Francisco airport from the east pass...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA App 1.44 (Mobile)

    October 23, 2009, 12:00am PDT

    The first official NASA App invites you to discover a wealth of NASA information right on your iPhone or iPod Touch.The NASA App collects, customizes and delivers an extensive selection of...

    Provided by NASA

  • White Papers

    Fault Tolerance in ZigBee Wireless Sensor Networks

    April 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) based on the IEEE 802.15.4 Personal Area Network standard are finding increasing use in the home automation and emerging smart energy markets. The network and...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking 1.0e (Mobile)

    November 30, 2011, 12:00am PST

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking allows you to check balances, view transaction history, transfer funds, and pay loans on the go!Features:- Check Balances- View Transaction History- Transfer Funds - Pay...

    Provided by NASA FCU

  • Software

    NASA Science Mission Highlights 1.0 (Mobile)

    October 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    This digital publication highlights just a few of NASAs many exciting science missions. Here you will learn about the missions designed to accomplish NASAs overarching science goals in Earth...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking 2.1.60 (Mobile)

    July 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    NASA FCU Mobile Banking allows you to check balances, view transaction history, transfer funds, and pay loans on the go!Features:- Check Balances- View Transaction History- Transfer Funds- Pay...

    Provided by NASA Federal Credit Union

  • Software

    Mars24 6.0.3 (Windows)

    August 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT

    Java-based application which displays a Mars "sunclock", a graphical representation of Mars showing the current sun- and nightsides of Mars, along with a numerical readout of the time in a 24-hour...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Feed TV 0.2 (Mobile)

    October 5, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    What is feed TV?You can think of feed TV as a photo frame app that shows you news.We realized that you don't use your iPad while you work and most of the time it is sitting idle in a corner.Put...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • Software

    NASA Desert RATS Virtual Test Site 1.0 (Mobile)

    September 12, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    The Desert RATS Virtual Test Site is a 3-D environment that combines NASA models with topography and satellite imagery to bring the Arizona analog to your mobile device. Navigate your avatar...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Visualization Explorer 1.0 (Mobile)

    July 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    We're aware that viewing the instruction pages can cause a low-memorysituation on the iPad, which can result in the app becoming unresponsive. Wewill fix this in a subsequent release. In the...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Television 1.1 (Mobile)

    April 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    The NASA Television App brings live and on-demand TV programming to your iPhone or iPod Touch. Watch the latest NASA events unfold in real-time or select from a list of recently uploaded videos....

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Estado del Transito 3.1 (Mobile)

    June 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Esta aplicacion te muestra el estado del transito de Buenos Aires en cualquier momento del dia. Estado de los subtes, trenes, avenidas y autopistas listos para que los consultes cuando los...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

  • White Papers

    Maintaining High Performance Communication Under Least Privilege Using Dynamic Perimeter Control

    September 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT

    From a security standpoint, it is preferable to implement least privilege network security policies in which only the bare minimum of TCP/UDP ports on internal hosts are accessible from outside...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Panoply 3.0.3 (Windows)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice specific 2D...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply (64-Bit) 3.0.3 (Windows)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply (64-Bit) is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    Panoply 3.0.3 (Mac)

    June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    Panoply is a Java application which plots geo-gridded arrays from netCDF, HDF and GRIB datasets. You can:Slice and plot specific latitude-longitude, latitude-vertical, or time-latitude arrays from...

    Provided by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

  • Software

    G.Projector 1.4.6 (Windows)

    April 13, 2011, 12:00am PDT

    G.Projector is a cross-platform application which can transform an equirectangular map image into one of over 90 global and regional map projections. Longitude-latitude grid lines and continental...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    NASA Space Weather 1.0 (Mobile)

    March 2, 2011, 12:00am PST

    The NASA Space Weather App provides access to space environment information from the sun to the earth, giving users a look at complex physical processes as they evolve, and how these processes...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    FoilSim 3 1.4b (Windows)

    December 2, 2010, 12:00am PST

    The Airfoil View Panel is a simulated view of a wing being tested in a wind tunnel with air moving past it from left to right. Students change the position and shape of the wing by moving slider...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    RocketModeler 3 1.1a (Windows)

    November 12, 2010, 12:00am PST

    You can change design variables including the size, and shape of the rocket body, the fins, the nose cone. You can also select different materials for each component. RocketModeler 3 calculates...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Atmosphere Applet 1.2 (Windows)

    November 12, 2010, 12:00am PST

    You can study the atmosphere of either the Earth or Mars. The equations used in this program are taken from the ICAO standard day model for the Earth and from some curve fits of the Martian...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Sound Wave Simulator (Windows)

    November 12, 2010, 12:00am PST

    A "bug" generates a series of sound waves which are transmitted at the speed of sound. You can vary the speed of the bug from zero to twice the speed of sound (Mach 2) by using a slider. The...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    KiteModeler 1.1 (Windows)

    November 12, 2010, 12:00am PST

    KiteModeler works in three modes: Design Mode, Trim Mode, or Flight Mode. In the Design Mode you pick from five basic types of kite designs. You can then change design variables including the...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    The GasLab 1.2 (Windows)

    November 12, 2010, 12:00am PST

    The GasLab is a series of computer animations which demonstrate all the possible combination of the ideal gas law or equation of state. Gases have various properties which we can observe with our...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    EngineSim 1.7 (Windows)

    November 10, 2010, 12:00am PST

    EngineSim works in two modes: Design Mode or Tunnel Test Mode. In the Design Mode, you can change design variables including the flight conditions, the engine size, the inlet performance, the...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    TunnelSim 1.0g (Windows)

    November 10, 2010, 12:00am PST

    TunnelSim solves the continuity equation for a geometry that you specify using sliders and input boxes. The analysis is limited to incompressible, inviscid, one-dimensional flows, and the program...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Wright-01 (Windows)

    November 10, 2010, 12:00am PST

    Wright Brothers built their wind tunnel and screened more than 200 different wing designs. They selected 35 wings for detailed testing, obtaining lift and drag coefficients using balances of their...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    TunnelSys 1.0d (Windows)

    November 10, 2010, 12:00am PST

    TunnelSys combines three computer programs, the design and wind tunnel test programs, and a post-processing program to plot the results from the wind tunnel test. With the post-processing program...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Isentropic Flow Calculator (Windows)

    November 10, 2010, 12:00am PST

    Variables include the Mach number, static to total pressure, temperature, and density ratios, dynamic to static pressure ratio, critical area ratio, corrected airflow per unit area, Mach angle,...

    Provided by NASA

  • Software

    Traffic Tutor 1 (Mobile)

    June 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT

    Traffic tutor tells you everything you need to know about US traffic signs, with a clean and practical UI and a fun trivia you will learn all about traffic signs in no time! Use the reference tab...

    Provided by Nasa Trained Monkeys

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