Research & Technology 1997
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Lewis' 2.2-Second Drop Tower

Microgravity Science
Droplet Combustion Experiment
Fiber-Supported Droplet Combustion Experiment-2
Laminar Soot Processes Experiment Is Shedding Light on Flame Radiation
Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-Number
Physics of Hard Spheres Experiment (PhaSE) or "Making Jello in Space"
Liquid-Vapor Interface Configurations Investigated in Low Gravity
NASA Lewis' Telescience Support Center Supports Orbiting Microgravity Experiments
Capillary-Driven Heat Transfer Experiment: Keeping It Cool in Space
Ground-Based Reduced-Gravity Facilities

Power and Propulsion
Pulsed Plasma Thruster Technology Development and Flight Demonstration Program
Liquid Motion Experiment Flown on STS-84
Closed Cycle Engine Program Used in Solar Dynamic Power Testing Effort
Dark Forward Electrical Test Techniques Developed for Large-Area Photovoltaic Arrays
On-Orbit Electrical Performance of a Mir Space Station Photovoltaic Array Predicted
Radiation Heat Transfer Modeling Improved for Phase-Change, Thermal Energy Storage Systems
High-Temperature, High-Flux Multifoil Shield Developed for Space Applications
Solar Electric Propulsion for Mars Exploration
Space Station Radiator Test Hosted by NASA Lewis at Plum Brook Station
Improving Safety and Reliability of Space Auxiliary Power Units


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