SRI
The Space Research Institute (SRI)
performs research and technology development on hybrid electric power
systems for use in space and on earth, electric propulsion systems for
space transportation systems and durability testing of spacecraft
materials using a world-unique hypervelocity impact facility. Other
activities include cabin atmosphere revitalization for astronauts and
surface power systems for the moon and Mars. Sponsors include the U.S.
Army, Air Force, Navy and NASA, as well as Industrial entities.
CSEPS
The Center for Space Exploration Power
Systems (CSEPS) resides within the Space Research Institute. This Center
is supported by the Space Product Development Division of NASA and works
with industry partners to develop future products to meet NASA needs and
that can become commercially successful products. These product
development efforts are performed collaboratively with faculty and
students across the university.
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