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1 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 1 Johnson Space Center Johnson Space Center Capabilities and Partnerships Ellen Ochoa Deputy Director, Johnson Space Center September 2, 2010

2 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 2 Johnson Space Center Collaboration Between NASA and GM Similar challenges, Different applications

3 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 3 Johnson Space Center Main Site: Houston, Texas Civil Servants ~3300 On/near site ~13,000 White Sands Test Facility New Mexico Ellington FieldSonny Carter Training Facility

4 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 4 Johnson Space Center International Space Station Complex systems engineering and integration Continuous crewed operations Remote hazardous environment Limited resupply with focus on sustainability

5 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 5 Johnson Space Center Complex Systems Engineering and Integration Design trades Integration of elements, systems and software Probabilistic risk assessment Modeling, testing and analysis

6 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 6 Johnson Space Center Continuous Crewed Operations Crew and ground team selection and training Planning and integration of complex functions and operations Realistic multinational simulations Failure response to protect crew and achieve objectives

7 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 7 Johnson Space Center Remote, Hazardous Environment: Human System Telemedicine Exercise, nutrition, behavioral health Environmental monitoring

8 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 8 Johnson Space Center Remote, Hazardous Environment: Systems and Equipment Vibration and acoustics Radiation protection Thermal regulation

9 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 9 Johnson Space Center Limited Resupply Sustainable life support systems Logistics planning Reliability and maintainability engineering

10 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 10 Johnson Space Center Exploration Technology Lightweight structures Surface mobility Human health and performance

11 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 11 Johnson Space Center Doing Business with NASA In addition to: Contracts Grants Technology licensing NASA engages in agreements based on 1958 Space Act language Reimbursable Space Act Agreements Non-reimbursable Space Act Agreements

12 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 12 Johnson Space Center Technology Licensing Partially Reimbursable Space Act Agreement Bigelow Aerospace and NASA Develop technology of expandable space/surface structures

13 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 13 Johnson Space Center BioMat Sciences, Inc. and NASA Develop innovative treatments for dental emergencies Treatment by non-expert astronaut in space Potential commercial use that is less invasive and expensive Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement

14 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 14 Johnson Space Center Reimbursable Space Agreements and Contracts Industry and NASA to use underwater facility High fidelity environment for underwater testing and training Examples: Autonomous underwater vehicle Emergency training for off- shore workers

15 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 15 Johnson Space Center 15 Reimbursable Space Act Agreements US Dept. of Transportation and White Sands Test Facility Hazard testing example: Test & failure analysis of pressurized composite structures

16 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 16 Johnson Space Center NASA & JSC Publications www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/centers/jsc/summit/index.html

17 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 17 Johnson Space Center 17 Innovative Partnerships Program Johnson Space Center 2101 NASA Parkway Houston, TX 77058

18 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 18 Johnson Space Center Stone Aerospace and NASA Test autonomous underwater vehicle Clear water environment required for photographic testing Test mosaic mapping and vehicle control Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement

19 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 19 Johnson Space Center Texas Children’s Hospital and NASA Help hospital develop vibration isolation system for ambulances Mitigate injuries to neonatal patients due to vibration effects Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement

20 9/2/2010Innovative and Successful Partnerships SummitPage 20 Johnson Space Center Reimbursable Space Act Agreement General Motors and NASA Accelerated development of next generation of robots Advanced control, sensor and vision technologies Improve safety of human and robotic interfaces


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