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Johnson Space Center Thermal Technology Roadmap 2026This presentation gives an overview of thermal technology development efforts at the Johnson Space Center (JSC), NASA’s center for human spaceflight. The presentation begins with an overview of NASA’s current human spaceflight programs, followed by the various JSC organizations that support thermal technologies. Lastly, thermal capability gaps are described along with current development efforts that are part of the roadmap to close those gaps.
Document ID
20260001199
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Tom Leimkuehler
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Nate Olson
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Adam Sidor
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Sydney Taylor
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Hee Jong Song
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Tommy Chen
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Scott Hansen
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Darnell Cowan
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Ryan Dippolito
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Jon-Michael Tucker
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Bruce Conger
(Amentum Chantilly, Virginia, United States)
Hung Le
(Amentum Chantilly, Virginia, United States)
Date Acquired
February 6, 2026
Publication Date
March 31, 2026
Publication Information
Publisher: The Aerospace Corporation
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems and Facilities (Space)
Spacecraft Design, Testing and Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: Spacecraft Thermal Control Workshop (STCW)
Location: El Segundo, CA
Country: US
Start Date: March 31, 2026
End Date: April 2, 2026
Sponsors: The Aerospace Corporation
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 954879.14.72.01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
spacecraft thermal control
thermal control
active thermal control
ATCS
passive thermal control
PTCS
thermal protection systems
TPS
thermal technology
thermal analysis
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