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Air
Quality Studies
SDL's comprehensive air quality monitoring system, Aglite, is a cost-effective,
vehicle-portable, rugged remote sensing system designed to help agricultural
operation owners maintain their operations within the regulatory standards
for pollution.
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AIM
- SOFIE Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere - Solar Occultation
for Ice Experiment
AIM's purpose is to determine the causes of the highest altitude clouds
(Polar Mesospheric Clouds) in the Earth's atmosphere.
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ARCH Advanced
Reconnaissance Compression Hardware
Developing the next generation, near real-time image compression hardware
solution and standards for the Navy.
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CMRTR Cruise
Missile Real-Time Retargeting
Working with the Naval Air Warfare Center, SDL is developing
LADAR system simulation software for the CMRTR Program.
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DUSTER Deployable
UAV System for Targeting, Exploitation, and Reconnaissance
SDL is developing the next generation of exploitation for these UAV-borne
sensors. DUSTER will allow a soldier to sit at a safe terminal to collect
and analyze data streams from various sensors deployed on multiple UAVs
in near real-time.
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FPMU Floating
Potential Measurement Unit
FPMU will be used to monitor ISS charging so that steps can be taken
to provide a safer environment for the astronauts during Extra Vehicular
Activities.
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GIFTS Geosynchronous
Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer
The completion and calibration of the GIFTS engineering development unit
has the potential to greatly reduce risk for the HES
program.
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HICO Hyperspectral
Imager for the Coastal Ocean
SDL is participating in the development of two hyperspectral imagers
for the Navy.
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JWST Heat Switch
James Webb Space Telescope
SDL is providing a thermal switch for the James Webb Space Telescope
(JWST), which is intended to provide a highly conductive path between
JWST instruments and the cooling radiators.
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Lada Named
for the ancient Russian goddess of spring
Launched on board a Russian Soyuz rocket on 25 September 2002, Lada is
a vegetation chamber created to provide a kind of space garden for astronauts
and cosmonauts during their long expeditions onboard the International
Space Station.
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NSN Naval
Research Laboratory Sensor Node
NSN is designed to provide distributed screening of real-time, near real-time,
and archived data from the latest electro-optical, infrared, multi-spectral,
and radar sensors.
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OCO Orbiting
Carbon Observatory
As a subcontractor for Hamilton Sundstrand Sensor Systems, SDL is developing
the cryogenic subsystem for the OCO instrument.
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ORZS Optimization
of Root Zone Substrates
ORZS is a cooperative program with the Russian IBMP
and USU’s Soil Physics group. The ORZS program objective is to optimize
the plant growth rooting environment.
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SABER Sounding
of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry
SABER, a 10-channel infrared (1.27 to 16.9 µm) radiometer, launched
successfully on 7 December 2001 and is one of four instruments on NASA's
TIMED mission.
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SHARP Shared
Reconnaissance Pod
SHARP is a multi-functioned reconnaissance pod, adaptable to several
airborne platforms for tactical manned airborne reconnaissance.
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SONET Synchronous
Optical Network
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TES-FPOMA
Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer-Focal Plane Opto-Mechanical Assembly
TES is a high-resolution infrared imaging Fourier transform spectrometer
that will measure the state of the Earth's lower atmosphere.
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TIS-SPE Tactical
Input Segment Screener Processor Element
SDL developed the hardware and software for the SPE portion of the TIS, a ground station designed to receive, process, and screen tactical imagery.
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VPU
Vegetable Production Unit
The VPU program conducts plant experiments in Lada, the SDL–designed plant growth chamber that resides on the ISS.
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WISE Wide-field
Infrared Survey Explorer
WISE, a cryogenically-cooled infrared telescope, is intended to provide
a complete stellar infrared map more than 1,000 times more detailed than
previous surveys.
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