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PINT/GLASS: Persistent Interplanetary Navigation Transmitter/Global Life Archive for Sustained Survival. Jason Wallace. Context. Asteroid Impact. Nuclear War. Global Warming. Unknown. System Characteristics Network of 7 spacecraft heliocentric orbit
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PINT/GLASS:Persistent Interplanetary Navigation Transmitter/Global Life Archive for Sustained Survival Jason Wallace ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
Context Asteroid Impact Nuclear War Global Warming Unknown ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
System Characteristics • Network of 7 spacecraft heliocentric orbit • Design focus: low-tech, ultra-high reliability • Long-life items (RTGs, long-term data/DNA storage) • Minimize moving parts to lessen failure rates • Simple circuitry • PINT: Moderate Processing • GLASS: Minimal/No Processing • Phase 1: 100+ years → Phase 2: 1000+ years → Phase 3: 10,000 years • System Characteristics • Network of 7 spacecraft heliocentric orbit • Design focus: low-tech, ultra-high reliability • Long-life items (RTGs, long-term daa/DNA storage) • Minimize moving parts to lessen failure rates • Simple circuitry • PINT: Moderate Processing • GLASS: Minimal/No Processing • Phase 1: 100+ years → Phase 2: 1000+ years → Phase 3: 10,000 years ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
Conceptual Design Spin-Stabilization Radioisotope Thermal Generators High-Gain Antennas Data and Genetic Archives (Internal) ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
PINT Mission ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
GLASS Mission - Archive Contents Storage Medium ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
Future Studies Long-Life Power Sources Signal Analysis Reliability Optimization ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
Questions? ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis
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Picture Credits • Slide 2 • http://www.tonyrogers.com/news/seti_info.htm • http://www.losangeles.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=5333 • Slide 3 • http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/1/45222/1368745/drake%20equation%20-%20final-01_1400.jpg • http://www.coseti.org/images/cyclops.jpg • http://www.spacequotations.com/setiquotes.html • Slide 4 • http://i.livescience.com/images/i/000/036/486/original/asteroid-impact-dinosaur-extinction.jpg?1360261741 • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Operation_Upshot-Knothole_-_Badger_001.jpg • http://canitbesaturdaynow.com/images/fpics/2041/03b783c983cc523b5368504910c06b2f.jpg • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Blue_question_mark.jpg • Slide 6 • http://www.okeanosgroup.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Roman-Aqueduct.jpg • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Sputnik_asm.jpg • http://i1-news.softpedia-static.com/images/news2/Netflix-Service-to-Reach-Canada-in-Q3-2.jpg • http://www.chicagomusicstore.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sheet-music.jpg • Slide 8 • http://thumbnails.visually.netdna-cdn.com/arecibo-message_50290ffb2886f_w594.png • http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sToBXbK3WXA/TwcPi4ZvhBI/AAAAAAAAAMM/G9Bksj3FGyY/s1600/fig_crossfire-nuclear-fusion-reactor-03_bw.png • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Cutdrawing_of_an_GPHS-RTG.jpg • http://www.thefoa.org/tech/pwrbudg.gif • http://www.kntc.re.kr/openlec/nuc/NPRT/module2/module2_3/module2_3_2/images/fig10-02.gif ASTE 527: Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis