{"id":66,"date":"2022-03-24T18:05:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T18:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2023-07-19T14:49:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T14:49:17","slug":"spacecubex","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/projects\/historical-projects\/spacecubex\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceCubeX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div id=\"slideshow-SpaceCubeX\" style=\"width: 673px;\" class=\"carousel slide default-theme\" data-ride=\"carousel\"><ol class=\"carousel-indicators\"><li data-target=\"#slideshow-SpaceCubeX\" data-slide-to=\"0\" class=\"active\"><\/li><li data-target=\"#slideshow-SpaceCubeX\" data-slide-to=\"1\"><\/li><\/ol><div class=\"carousel-inner\"><div class=\"carousel-item active\" data-interval=\"5000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/slide1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/slide1.png 673w, https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/slide1-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"carousel-item\" data-interval=\"5000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/space-e1648574002998.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/space-e1648574002998.jpg 673w, https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-rcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/03\/space-e1648574002998-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/div><\/div><button class=\"carousel-control-prev\" type=\"button\" data-target=\"#slideshow-SpaceCubeX\" data-slide=\"prev\">\n        <span class=\"carousel-control-prev-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Previous<\/span>\n      <\/button>\n      <button class=\"carousel-control-next\" type=\"button\" data-target=\"#slideshow-SpaceCubeX\" data-slide=\"next\">\n        <span class=\"carousel-control-next-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Next<\/span>\n      <\/button><\/div>\n\t<p>This project builds upon prior efforts, which developed a framework for automated trade space exploration of on-board heterogeneous computing solutions, to address emerging distributed measurement and multi-satellite NASA Earth Science missions. These missions invoke requirements for distributed sensing, data continuity, satellite constellation station keeping, and intelligent sensor control, which would require an estimated 10-110x increase in onboard computing requirements. Distributed sensing missions require application portability across platform types; however, platform constraints lead UAVs and satellites to utilize different co-processor accelerators (GPUs vs. FPGAs). A common framework that supports both FPGAs and GPUs will facilitate migration between these platform types. Multi-satellite missions enable diurnal and multi-angle measurements, and invoke complex communication and control logic that must be processed on-board. Intelligent sensor control capabilities present complex, ad hoc processing, requiring experimentation on prototype hardware.<\/p>\n<p>The SpaceCubeX project addresses these challenges by extending the evolvable testbed to include GPU support, model distributed sensors and high bandwidth communication links, develop prototype hardware, and demonstrate the technology. The University of Southern California`s Information Sciences Institute (USC\/ISI) will oversee the effort, leading the extension of the framework. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center will develop a prototype science mission processor and provide multi-satellite applications. NASA Ames Research Center will provide distributed sensing applications (FluidCam, MiDAR)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/research-groups-scx\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This project builds upon prior efforts, which developed a framework for automated trade space exploration of on-board heterogeneous computing solutions, to address emerging distributed measurement and multi-satellite NASA Earth Science missions. 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