Design Briefs will be accepted January 9th - January 23, 2012, on a first-come / first-served basis. Selections will be determined first by submit date and second by project choice in order to achieve a balance of team projects.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT SOME PROJECTS ARE RESTRICTED TO U.S. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION ONLY. Questions regarding any exceptions to this policy should be directed to Debbie Mullins.

TOPIC #	TOPIC TITLE	TEAM SPECS / TOPIC STATUS
TDC-01	MARS WATER WORKS CSR & NASA JSC Exploration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-02	ISS COFFEE SYSTEM ADAPTOR NASA JSC Habitability & Environmental Factors Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-03	ORION SPACECRAFT LIGHTING SYSTEM NASA JSC ORION Project Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: APPLICABLE ENGINEERING OR OTHER Levels: ALL U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-04	RISA MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING - OPTICAL DEVELOPMENT NASA JSC Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-05	UNPRESSURIZED MANNED MARS ROVER CSR & NASA JSC Exploration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-06	RISA SPACE ENVIRONMENT MONITORING NASA JSC Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: RELEVANT DISCIPLINES Levels: JR/SR U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-07	MARS DRILL CSR & NASA JSC Exploration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-08	ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEMS NASA JSC Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: RELEVANT ENGR (EE, ME), PHYSICS, ASTRONOMY Levels: JR/SR U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-09	MARS HABITAT & INITIAL SETTLEMENT VILLAGE CSR & NASA JSC Exploration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL RELEVANT Levels: ALL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 2
TDC-10	RISA CAMERA 4 [SC4] DEVELOPMENT NASA JSC Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: RELEVANT Levels: JR/SR U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-11	DESIGN & BUILD WIRELESS MULTI-CHANNEL ECG SYSTEM NASA JSC Space Medicine Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: EE, BMED, BIOE Levels: SR - two semesters only Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-12	SPACE DOCKING SYSTEM NASA JSC iLIDS System Integration - Docking System Project Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: RELEVANT Levels: SR Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-13	STROBE LIGHT SYSTEM DESIGN NASA JSC Crew Exploration Vehicle Project Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-14	SURFACE COMMUNICATION NAVIGATION BEACON NASA JSC Engineering Directorate Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ANY RELEVANT Levels: JR/SR Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-15	NON-GRAVITY SPECIFIC LAUNDRY SYSTEM NASA JSC Crew and Thermal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-16	ASTEROID ANCHORING SYSTEM NASA JSC Crew and Thermal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 0
TDC-17	MULTI-MISSION SPACE EXPLORATION VEHICLE [MMSEV] NASA JSC Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-18	VIRTUAL WINDOWS NASA JSC Advanced Human Interface Systems Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-19	VIRTUAL PERSONAL PORTHOLE SYSTEM [VPPS] NASA JSC Advanced Human Interface Systems Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-20	WEARABLE SMART FABRIC COMMUNICATOR NASA JSC Advanced Human Interface Systems Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ALL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-21	FLIGHT DECK OF THE FUTURE Orion Project and Engineering Systems Architecture & Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ANY RELEVANT Levels: SR U.S. CITIZENS ONLY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-22	PROPELLANT FEED SYSTEM ANALYSIS: NASA'S X-34 HYPERSONIC SPACE VEHICLE NASA JSC Faculty Fellow Project / Marshall Space Flight Center Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ME OR RELEVANT Levels: UNDERGRADUATE SR OR GRADUATE LEVEL Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-23	DISLUNAR "IN-SPACE" POWER BEAMING GRID POWER/DISTANCE ANALYSIS NASA JSC Systems Engineering And Element Integration Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: EE / ME W/ ELECTRONICS & PHYSICS BACKGROUNDS PREFERRED Levels: ANY LEVEL Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-24	DEEP SPACE COOLING TO ELIMINATE CRYOGENIC VENTING NASA JSC Crew & Themal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ANY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-25	COOLED ENCLOSER FOR SCIENTIFIC IMAGER NASA JSC Advanced Development Office Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ME W/ ELECTRONICS & PHYSICS BACKGROUNDS PREFERRED Levels: SR Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-26	IMAGE PROCESSING FOR SCIENTIFIC FEATURE EXTRACTION NASA JSC Crew & Themal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ANY Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0
TDC-27	HANDS FREE COMMUNICATION SWITCH NASA JSC Crew & Themal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ANY Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-28	EMERGENCY EYE WASH NASA JSC Crew & Themal Systems Division Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ALL Levels: ANY Status: CLOSED Current Teams: 1
TDC-29	AUTONOMOUS DEPLOYMENT OF SURFACE NAVIGATION BEACONS NASA JSC Engineering Directorate Download Specs [pdf, doc]	Majors: ANY RELEVANT Levels: JR/SR Status: OPEN Current Teams: 0