THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER AND IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY UNDER SPACE ACT UMBRELLA AGREEMENT NO. SAA8-2134143, DATED (ANNEX NUMBER 1).Act Umbrella Agreement • September 27th, 2021
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2021This Annex shall be for the purpose of Iowa State University students performing short studies for air gap inspection of the Orion heat shield. The first study will utilize a Marshall General Purpose Network Analyzer and a Circularly-Polarized Microwave synthetic-aperture radar (SAR). The second study will utilize a Marshal General Purpose Network Analyzer and a Radially-Polarized Microwave SAR. The studies will then be compared using the two different methods of detection and a final report will be provided.