Advanced visualization environments help NASA prepare for shuttle's return to flight: computer science leads Kennedy Space Center's advanced visualization environments

One of the world's highest performing visual film analysis combination of parts to form a wholes is busily working at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in preparation for the Space Shuttle fleet's get back to flight, now slated for March 2005 and for use upon future missions. NASA, United Space Alliance (USA) and Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) teamed up to create a consummate state-of-the-art, greater-than-high-definition imaging solution, provided by the agency of SGI in early spring 2003 Since installation, scientists have been analyzing and enhancing images from previous Shuttle flight data at the NASA Ice/Debris Team's Image Analysis Facility at KSC (Kennedy Space Center FL) to render certain the safety of ...