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AMTPS Development at NASAHeat shield manufacturing has changed little in the last 60 years. State of the art designs utilize tiled, or block, configurations fabricated in segments and individually bonded to the vehicle structure. Gaps between blocks are then filled. These processes are hands on, labor intensive, and involve long lead times.
Document ID
20220004718
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Poster
Authors
Adam Sidor
(Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas, United States)
Date Acquired
March 23, 2022
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: Additive Manufacturing of Thermal Protection Systems (AMTPS) Workshop
Location: Houston, TX
Country: US
Start Date: March 28, 2022
End Date: March 30, 2022
Sponsors: Johnson Space Center
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 255421.04.05.21.01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Portions of document may include copyright protected material.
Technical Review
Single Expert
Keywords
Thermal protection systems
additive manufacturing
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