LIDAR AND LASER TECHNOLOGY FOR NASA’S CLOUD-AEROSOL TRANSPORT SYSTEM (CATS) PAYLOAD ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (JEM-EF)

Lidar and Laser Technology for NASA’S Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) Payload on The International Space Station (JEM-EF)

This paper describes the ISS lidar technology provided by Fibertek, Inc.in support Hand Press Brake of the NASA GSFC CATS mission and provides an assessment of the in-flight systems performance and lessons learned.During February the systems successfully operated in space for more than 300 Track Short hours using 25 W average power lasers and photo

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