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Jerome Pearson, Gerald Gregorek, Harry Wykes, John Oldson, and Cliff Whitfield, High-Altitude Morphing Aircraft (HAMAC), Air Force

    Research Laboratory Technical Report AFRL-RB-WP-TR-2007-3114, 2007.


Jerome Pearson, Harry Wykes, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, Klaus Heiss, and Paul van Susante, “Lunar Frontier Transport System,”

    Rutgers Symposium on Lunar Settlements, 3-8 June 2007.

 
Jerome Pearson, “Space Elevators for Earth and Moon,” presented at the International Space Development Conference, ISDC 2007,

    Dallas, TX, 24-28 May 2007.

Jerome Pearson, John Oldson, and Eugene Levin, “A Vigorous Space Program Based on Climate Control,” presented at the

    International Space Development Conference, ISDC 2007, Dallas, TX, 24-28 May 2007.

Eugene Levin, Dynamic Analysis of Space Tether Missions, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 126, April 2007.

Jerome Pearson, Narayanan M. Komerath, Gerald M. Gregorek, and Marilyn J. Smith, Multi-Winglets for Reduction of Induced Drag,

    Air Force Research Laboratory Technical Report AFRL-VA-TR-2006-3109, January 2007.

Jerome Pearson, “The Real History of the Space Elevator,” paper IAC-06-D4.3.01, 57th International Astronautical Congress,

    Valencia, Spain, 2-6 October 2006.

Jerome Pearson and John Oldson, “High-Payoff Space Tethers,” paper IAC-06-D4.3.06, 57th International Astronautical Congress,

    Valencia, Spain, 2-6 October 2006.

Jerome Pearson, John Oldson, and Eugene Levin, “Earth Rings for Planetary Environment Control,” Acta Astronautica Vol. 58, No. 1,

    pp. 44-57, 2006.

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin and John Oldson, Dynamics Simulation Model for Space Tethers, NASA Contractor Report

    NASA/CR-2006-214432, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, June 2006.

Eugene Levin, “Electrodynamic Structure,” Patent Application S265.103.101, 10 March 2006.

Jerome Pearson, Joseph Carroll, Eugene Levin, and John Oldson, Autonomous Orbit Transfer Vehicle (AOTV), Air Force Research

    Laboratory Technical Report AFRL-VS-PS-TR-2005-1216, October 2005.

Eugene M. Levin and Joseph A. Carroll, “Method and Apparatus for Propulsion and Power Generation using Spinning Electrodynamic

    Tethers,” U. S. Patent 6,942,186, 13 Sep 2005.

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, and Harry Wykes, “The Lunar Space Elevator,” Space Technology, Vol. 25, No. 3-4, pp.

    203-209, 2005.

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, and Harry Wykes, “Lunar Space Elevators for Cis-Lunar Transportation,” International

    Conference, Moon Base: A Challenge for Humanity, Venice Workshop, Venice, Italy, 26-27 May 2005.

 

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, Joseph Carroll, and John Oldson, “The Electrodynamic Thruster: An Order of Magnitude

    Improvement over Ion Rockets,” IAC-04-S.P.07, 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver, Canada, 4-8 October

    2004.

 

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, and Harry Wykes, “The Lunar Space Elevator,” IAC-04-IAA.3.8.3.07, 55th International

    Astronautical Congress, Vancouver, Canada, 4-8 October 2004.

 

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, Joseph Carroll, and John Oldson, "Orbital Maneuvering with Spinning Electrodynamic Tethers," AIAA

    2004-5715, 2nd International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004.

 

Roger Dougal, Joseph A. Carroll, and Shengyi Liu, “High-Voltage Power Switching for a Conducting Tether,” AIAA 2004-5716, 2nd

    International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004.

 

Jerome Pearson, Gerald A. Gregorek, Marilyn J. Smith, Narayanan M. Komerath, and J.V.R. Prasad, Multi-Winglets For Improved Aircraft

    Performance, AFRL-VA-WP-TR-2004-3074, Air Force Research Laboratory, WPAFB, Ohio, July 2004.

  

Eugene M. Levin and Joseph A. Carroll, “Method for Observing and Stabilizing Electrodynamic Tethers,” U. S. Patent 6,758,443, 6

    July 2004.

 

Eugene M. Levin and Joseph A. Carroll, “Apparatus for Observing and Stabilizing Electrodynamic Tethers,” U. S. Patent 6,755,377, 29

    June 2004.

 

Pearson, J., J. Carroll, E. Levin, J. Oldson, and P. Hausgen, "Overview of the ElectroDynamic Delivery Express (EDDE)," AIAA Paper

    2003-4790, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Huntsville, AL, 20-23 July 2003.

 

Jerome Pearson, Joseph A. Carroll, Eugene M. Levin, and John C. Oldson, ElectroDynamic Delivery Express (EDDE) Autonomous Space

    Vehicle, Air Force Research Laboratory Technical Report AFRL-VS-TR-2002-1111, KAFB, New Mexico, December 2002.

 

M. J. Smith, N. Komerath, R. Ames, O. Wong, R. Snodgrass, and J. Pearson, "Performance Analysis of a Wing with Multiple

    Winglets."  AIAA Paper 2001-2407, AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Anaheim, CA, 11-14 June 2001.

 

Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, and Joseph Carroll, "The ElectroDynamic Delivery Experiment (EDDE)." Proceedings of

    the Space Technology and Applications International Forum-2001, M. S. El-Genk, Editor, American Institute of Physics, pp.

    425-432, February 2001.

 

Jerome Pearson, Wally Zukauskas, Thomas Weeks, Stein Cass, and Martin Stytz, "Low-Cost Launch Systems for the Dual-Launch
    Concept."  Paper IAA-00-IAA.1.1.06, presented at the 51st International Astronautical Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2-6
    October 2000.