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Flight test files: Boeing B-52B – the high altitude launchpad of NASA

NASA's Boeing B-52B served as a launch platform for X-15, Pegasus and X-43 programs, supporting hypersonic and space research ...
IEEE

A Review on IGBT Module Failure Modes and Lifetime Testing

Abstract: This article focuses on failure modes and lifetime testing of IGBT modules being one of the most vulnerable components in power electronic converters. IGBT modules have already located ...

Dream Chaser space plane faces uncertain future in NASA’s push for the moon

Late last month Dream Chaser, a commercial U.S. space plane, received no mention during NASA’s in-depth “Ignition” briefing, ...
Scientific American

NASA’s moon plans relegate space planes to an almost-forgotten future

After all these years, Dream Chaser—a commercial U.S. space plane—is still chasing the dream of spacecraft that can fly from ...
IEEE

Multi-Variable Bifacial Photovoltaic Module Test Results and Best-Fit Annual Bifacial Energy Yield Model

Abstract: Bifacial photovoltaic cell and module technology have been well understood for many years and produced in quantity by companies, such as Sanyo/Panasonic, Hitachi, PVGS, BSolar, Yingli, and ...