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Spacecraft With CAMBR Technology
Center for Advanced Microelectronics and Biomolecular Research
University of Idaho
Updated October 2004
Hardware and Chips
Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) / NASA
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Bus Controller ASIC
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: December 30, 1995
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) / NASA
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: February 17, 1996
Successfully soft landed on asteroid Eros February 14, 2001, from where it
continued to send telemetry back to Earth.
Solar Extreme UV Rocket Telescope and Spectrograph (SERTS) / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: November 13, 1996 on-board Sounding Rocket, payload recovered
- Launched: November 18, 1997 on-board Sounding Rocket, payload recovered
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) / NASA
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launched: February 1997 Servicing Mission 2 (STS-82/SM2). A second EDAC5
based SSR was successfully tested on board the HST Oribital Systems Test
Platform (HOST) during STS-95, October 29 - November 7, 1998 and installed
on-board HST during STS-103/SM 3A in December 1999.
Lewis / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: August 22, 1997
Mission lost and reentered atmosphere September 28, 1997
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) / NASA
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Bus Controller ASIC
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: November 27, 1997
Cobra Brass - E / DOE
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: Sometime 1997/early 1998 (classified)
ROCSAT-1 / NSPO
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: January 26, 1999
Landsat-7 / NASA
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launched: April 15, 1999
Chandra X-Ray Observatory / NASA
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: July 23, 1999 via Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-93)
TERRA / NASA
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: December 18, 1999
Korean Multipurpose Satellite (KOMPSAT) / KARI
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: December 21, 1999
Multispectral Thermal Imager (MTI) / DOE
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launched: March 12, 2000
EO-1 / NASA
- Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder (RS16e)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Reed Solomon EDAC5 for Wideband Advanced Recorder Processor (WARP)
- 0.65µm RICMOS IV SOI Gate Array (Honeywell)
- Launched: November 21, 2000
2001 Mars Odyssey / Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: April 21, 2001
Entered Mars orbit October 23, 2001
Thermo-sphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics & Dynamics (TIMED) / NASA
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launch: December 7, 2001
Vegetation Canopy Lidar (VCL) / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: NET July 15, 2001
Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) / NASA
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launch: July 3, 2002
Mission lost August 15, 2002 during solid rocket transfer insertion burn
NOAA-N
- Reed Solomon Encoder/Decoder for Solid State Recorder (EDAC5)
- 1.0µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launch: December 2003
NPOES Preparatory Project(NPP) / NOAA/NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: TBD
New Millennium Program (NMP) Earth Observing Mission
EO-3 Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer
(GIFTS) instrument / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: TBD
New Millennium Program (NMP) Space Technology 5 (ST5) Cluster / NASA
- CMOS Ultra Low-Power Radiation Tolerant (CULPRiT) Reed Solomon CCSDS Telemetry Channel Coder
- 0.35µm CMOS (AMI) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launch: 2004
Space Based InfraRed System (SBIRS - High) / DOD
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: TBD
Detection of Electro-Magnetic Emissions Transmitted from
Earthquake Regions (DEMETER) / CNES
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: TBD
Orbiting High Frequency Radio Interference Monitor (OHFRIM) / DOD
- Quaint Autocorrelator
- 0.8µm CMOS (HP) - Radiation Tolerant Design
- Launch: TBD
National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) / DOD / NOAA / NASA
- CCSDS Lossless Data Compressor (USES)
- Rad Hard 1.2µm Gate Array (UTMC)
- Launch: TBD
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Software
Sub-millimeter Wave Astronomy Satellites (SWAS/SMEX)
- USES lossess data compression software
- Launch: January 1999
- The Sub-millimeter Wave Astronomy Satellites were launched to study the energy balance and physical conditions of the molecular clouds
in the galaxy by observing the radio-wave spectrum specific to certain molecules.
Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP/MIDEX)
- Launch: June 2001
- The Microwave Anisotropy Probe was launched to study the background microwave radiation from the Big Bang.
Earth Observing Satellites (EOS, particularly TERRA, AQUA, AURA)
- Hierachical Data Format (HDF-5) software
- Launch:
- Hierachical Data Format, supported by NCSA of U. of Illinois, szip is now integrated in HDF-5. Most of NASA's Earth Observing satellites,
specifically the EOS series of TERRA, AQUA, AURA and more, are using HDF for data archiving and distribution.
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