November 15, 2024Practical Considerations for DFAN TestingOn the heels of a string of successful test campaigns, a recent…
October 3, 2024Applying Aerospace Quality Standards to DFAN TestingDirect Field Acoustic Noise (DFAN) testing has its heritage in touring concert…
September 11, 2024DFAN Notching: Intro and Initial ThoughtsIn dynamic testing, there is always a struggle between conducting the best…
August 22, 2024ARS Team’s Integral Role in the NASA VIPER Mission: A Commitment to Lunar ExplorationNASA had planned to launch the VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover)…
August 7, 2024European Conference on Spacecraft Structures, Materials and Environmental Testing (ECSSMET) PreviewOne of the best parts of my role at ARS is attending…
July 14, 2024SmallSats to Spaceplanes: The ARS Neutron™ Building Block ApproachARS’s Neutron™ System is a purpose-built Direct Field Acoustic Test (DFAN) system…
June 17, 2024Development of FMEA for Direct Field Acoustic Testing (DFAN)The implementation of Direct Field Acoustic Testing (DFAN) for large-scale test articles…
May 29, 2024Satellite Test Operations – Human SpaceflightLast month’s blog post dealt with Satellite Test Operations for GEO/LEO Satellites….
April 15, 2024Satellite Test Operations – GEO/LEO Test RequirementsModern Launch Requirements Environmental testing for spaceflight hardware has changed significantly over…
