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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Space shuttles"”.
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Augmented Reality Navigation Interfaces Improve Human Performance In End-Effector Controlled Telerobotics
<p>On the International Space Station (ISS) and space shuttles, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has used robotic manipulators extensively to perform payload handling and maintenance tasks. Teleoperating robots require expert skills and optimal performance is crucial to …
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Engineering for humans : a new extension to STPA
From space shuttles to airplanes to everyday automobiles, today's systems are increasingly complex-and increasingly connected. In order to ensure that increased complexity does not simply bring an increased number of accidents, this new complexity demands new safety analysis tools. …
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Market-Based Systems for Solving Space Exploration Resource Allocation Problems
The very nature of space exploration implies "doing that which has never been done before." As such, the resources needed to meet the objectives of such a grand endeavor, if available, are extremely scarce. Every mission since the birth of the space programme has been resource limited. To overcome …
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Design variations and improvements of perspirable skin
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Mechanical Engineering, 2010
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A Case Study of NASA's Columbia Tragedy: An Organizational Learning and Sensemaking Approach to Organizational Crisis.
… much attention as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The high-profile agency frequently captures attention of the media in both positive and negative contexts. This thesis takes a case study approach using organizational learning and sensemaking theories to investigate …