Project Morpheus (English Wikipedia)

Dean, James (August 2, 2012). "Morpheus lander prototype ready for KSC tests". Florida Today. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2012.
Dean, James (December 10, 2013). "Prototype Morpheus lander completes test flight at KSC". Florida Today. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
James Dean (February 22, 2015). "SpaceX nearing commercial satellite launch". Florida Today. Gannett Company. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

handle.net (Global: 102^nd place; English: 76^th place)

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Robert L. Morehead, John C. Melcher (July 28, 2014). "Combustion Stability Characteristics of the Project Morpheus Liquid Oxygen / Liquid Methane Main Engine". Conference Paper from AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference; 50th; 28-30 Jul. 2014; Cleveland, OH; United States. hdl:2060/20140009917.pdf.
Hart, Jeremy J.; Devolites, Jennifer L. (September 10, 2013). The Tailoring of Traditional Systems Engineering for the Morpheus Project. Conference Paper JSC-CN-29415 (Report). NASA. hdl:2060/20140002833.
Devolites, Jennifer; Hart, Jeremy (March 2014). "Morpheus Vertical Test Bed Flight Testing" (PDF). 2014 IEEE Aerospace Conference; 1–8 March 2014; Big Sky, MT; United States. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; New York, NY, United States. hdl:2060/20140003934.
Huertas, Andres; Johnson, Andrew E.; Werner, Robert A.; Montgomery, James F. (January 2011). Hazard Detection Software for Lunar Landing. Tech Brief (Report). NASA. hdl:2060/20110003001.
Jon B. Olansen, Jennifer L. Devolites (January 5, 2015). Project Morpheus: Lean Development of a Terrestrial Flight Testbed for Maturing NASA Lander Technologies (JSC-CN-32448 ed.). NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058. hdl:2060/20140017130.
Hart, J. J.; Mitchell, J. D. (2012). "Morpheus lander testing campaign". 2012 IEEE Aerospace Conference. pp. 1–12. doi:10.1109/AERO.2012.6187304. hdl:2060/20110020814. ISBN 978-1-4577-0557-1.
Jennifer L. Devolites; Jon B. Olansen; Stephen R. Munday (September 10, 2013). Project Morpheus: Morpheus 1.5A Lander Failure Investigation Results. Conference Paper JSC-CN-29482 (Report). AIAA. hdl:2060/20140001490.

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Eric, Berger (June 17, 2013). "After failure, NASA mission flies again". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 17, 2013.

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"Nova-C Lunar Lander". Intuitive Machines. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018.

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Mika McKinnon (November 26, 2014). "The Latest Morpheus Test Flight Cuts Out Before It Even Begins". space.io9.com. Retrieved November 26, 2014.

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"Lunar-lander testing sparks grass fire at Johnson Space Center". KHOU. June 1, 2011. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012.

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"Hard at Work - February 2013". Project Morpheus : Blog. NASA - Project Morpheus. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
Project Morpheus: Blog. "Moving Forward, Not Starting Over". NASA. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
Ian Young (@ICYprop). "A Typical Morpheus Test Day". Morpeus website blog. NASA. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
Project Morpheus Lander, Blog. "Look Out For Those Rocks". NASA. Retrieved April 6, 2012.

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"Project Morpheus : Blog: Hard at Work". Project Morpheus. Retrieved November 19, 2015.

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Boyle, Alan (July 1, 2011). "Inside NASA's 'Skunk Works' lab". MSNBC. Archived from the original on July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011. Project Morpheus started out as "Project M", a concept that called for landing a humanoid robot on the Moon in 1,000 days. Then reality set in, and the project was redefined.

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"Innovative Partnership Tests Fuels of the Future". NASA. October 13, 2009. Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
"Equipped with New Sensors, Morpheus Preps to Tackle Landing on its Own". NASA website. NASA. April 23, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
"NASA Advisory Council briefing by Advanced Exploration Systems on November 15, 2012" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
Brandi Dean (June 6, 2013). "Project Morpheus Begins to Take Flight at NASA's Johnson Space Center, update dated 2nd May 2011". by NASA on its NASA.GOV website. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
"The Project Morpheus Lander JSC2011-E-032040 (14 April 2011)". NASA. Archived from the original on March 15, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
"And So We Begin Again". NASA. Archived from the original on May 8, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
"NASA Invites Media to View the Morpheus Lander at Kennedy". MEDIA ADVISORY : M12-141. NASA. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
"Project Morpheus Lander Arrives at Kennedy for Testing". NASA. November 27, 2013. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
"Lunar CATALYST References". NASA website. NASA. Archived from the original on May 3, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
"Autonomous Landing and Hazard Avoidance Technology (ALHAT)". NASA. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
"NASA tests Project Morpheus engine" (PDF). Lagniappe (NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center). 7 (7): 4. July 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
"Modular Instrumentation System (MIS)". NASA - JSC Engineering. NASA. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2013.

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Jon B. Olansen; Stephen R. Munday; Jennifer D. Mitchell; Michael Baine (May 23–25, 2012). "Morpheus: Advancing Technologies for Human Exploration" (PDF). Global Exploration Conference. GLEX-2012.05.2.4x12761.
Jon B. Olansen; Stephen R. Munday; Jennifer D. Mitchell (September 10, 2013). "Project Morpheus: Lessons Learned in Lander Technology Development" (PDF). AIAA Space 2013 Conference; 10-12 Sept. 2013; San Diego, CA; United States. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics: SPACE 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
Devolites, Jennifer; Hart, Jeremy (March 2014). "Morpheus Vertical Test Bed Flight Testing" (PDF). 2014 IEEE Aerospace Conference; 1–8 March 2014; Big Sky, MT; United States. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; New York, NY, United States. hdl:2060/20140003934.
Eric Hurlbert; John Patrick Mcmaname; Josh Sooknanen; Joseph W. Studak. "Advanced Development of a Compact 5 - 15 lbf Lox/Methane Thruster for an Integrated Reaction Control and Main Engine Propulsion System" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
Crain, Timothy P.; Brady, Tye (May 13, 2011). "Morpheus GNC Development and Testing" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
Sara McNamara; Guy Schauerhammer; Darby Vicker; Kae Boyles. "Aerodynamic Forces and Moments for the Morpheus Lander Using OVERFLOW" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
David K. Rutishaus; Chirold D. Epp; Edward A. Robertson. "Free-Flight Terrestrial Rocket Lander Demonstration for NASA's Autonomous Landing and Hazard Avoidance Technology (ALHAT) System" (PDF). American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
Ron Maglothin, Aaron Brogley. "Lean Development with the Morpheus Simulation Software" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
James Miller; Jay Leggett; Julie Kramer-White (April 2008). Design Development Test and Evaluation (DDT&E) Considerations for Safe and Reliable Human Rated Spacecraft Systems (PDF) (Report). NASA. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
Hurlbert, Eric; Morehead, Robert; Melcher, John C.; Atwell, Matt (2016). Integrated Pressure-Fed Liquid Oxygen / Methane Propulsion Systems – Morpheus Experience, MARE, and Future Applications (PDF). NASA CASI. NASA Johnson Space Center.
Design Analysis and Performance testing of a Novel Passive Thermal Management System for Future Exploration Missions. (PDF) Angel R. Alvarez-Hernandez and Stephania Ortega from NASA Johnson Space Center. 48th International Conference on Environmental Systems. ICES-2018-209. 8–12 July 2018, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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"Mission Control Technologies (MCT) Utilized by JSC's Morpheus Lander Project". NASA. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
"Mission Control Technologies (MCT)". NASA. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
"Mission Control Technologies (MCT) Utilized by JSC's Morpheus Lander Project". NASA. Retrieved October 25, 2012.

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"JSC Roundup, April 2011" (PDF). NASA. February 11, 2015.
Hosein, Neesha (November 2011). "Grass fire at Johnson Space Center becomes lesson learned" (PDF). Roundup - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center: 4. Retrieved May 8, 2013.

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"Morpheus Lander Website's Home Page". NASA. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2011.

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"2011 NASA Range Safety Annual Report" (PDF). NASA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 17, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2012.

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Chris Bergin (March 14, 2015). "NASA dreams of future Morpheus project templates". NASA Spaceflight.com. NASA. Retrieved March 22, 2015.

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Keith Cowing (April 20, 2011). "Morpheus Lander: Cool Stuff That JSC PAO Won't Let You See - plus the MBaine comments".

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Moskowitz, Clara (September 14, 2012). "NASA pushes ahead with new prototype of Moon lander". NBC News. Retrieved March 17, 2025.

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Young, Kelly (October 13, 2006). "Mock lunar landers to go head-to-head in X Prize Cup". New Scientist. Retrieved June 28, 2012.

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Venere, Emil. "Lunar-landing rocket research hits milestone with 'hot-fire' test". Phys.org. Purdue University. Retrieved May 27, 2020.

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Lloyd Campbell (July 11, 2014). "Project Morpheus: Flying a test bed for future landers". RocketSTEM. No. 8. RocketSTEM Media Foundation, Inc. Retrieved July 12, 2014.

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Robinson-Smith, Will. "Live Coverage - SpaceX, Intuitive Machines attempt to launch robotic lander from Kennedy Space Center". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved February 14, 2024.

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Keith Cowing (May 18, 2013). "Project Morpheus: Hard Lessons and Lean Engineering". Space Ref. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
"NASA's Morpheus Lander Crashes During First Free Flight Attempt". August 9, 2012. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013.

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"We did mention that it's wet out here after 2 days of rain! Whatever floats your boat!". Twitter. NASA. Retrieved November 11, 2013.

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"Morpheus Lander Twitter postings on January 21, 2014 (reply)". Twitter - Morpheus Lander. NASA. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
"Morpheus Lander Twitter postings on September 24 to 26, 2012". Twitter - Morpheus Lander. NASA. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
"Twitter postings on December 11, 2013". Twitter - Morpheus Lander. NASA. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Twitter posts on May 16, 2013". NASA. May 16, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2013.

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"webpage A Visit With Morpheus by Jim Hillhouse, April 14th, 2011". AmericaSpace. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
"Morpheus Lander Website's Home Page". NASA. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
"Innovative Partnership Tests Fuels of the Future". NASA. October 13, 2009. Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
Nasa's new Mars landing craft Morpheus bursts into flames on take-off. The Telegraph 10 August 2012.
Dean, James (August 2, 2012). "Morpheus lander prototype ready for KSC tests". Florida Today. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2012.
Brandi Dean (June 6, 2013). "Project Morpheus Begins to Take Flight at NASA's Johnson Space Center, update dated 2nd May 2011". by NASA on its NASA.GOV website. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
Boyle, Alan (July 1, 2011). "Inside NASA's 'Skunk Works' lab". MSNBC. Archived from the original on July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011. Project Morpheus started out as "Project M", a concept that called for landing a humanoid robot on the Moon in 1,000 days. Then reality set in, and the project was redefined.
"The Project Morpheus Lander JSC2011-E-032040 (14 April 2011)". NASA. Archived from the original on March 15, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
"And So We Begin Again". NASA. Archived from the original on May 8, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
"2011 NASA Range Safety Annual Report" (PDF). NASA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 17, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
"Project Morpheus Lander Arrives at Kennedy for Testing". NASA. November 27, 2013. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
"Lunar CATALYST References". NASA website. NASA. Archived from the original on May 3, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
"Modular Instrumentation System (MIS)". NASA - JSC Engineering. NASA. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
"Mission Control Technologies (MCT)". NASA. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
"Lunar-lander testing sparks grass fire at Johnson Space Center". KHOU. June 1, 2011. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012.
"Nova-C Lunar Lander". Intuitive Machines. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018.

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Morpheus Lander [@MorpheusLander] (November 18, 2013). "On the road today. Looking forward to flying free in Florida! Don't worry, there will be a cover for the road trip!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Morpheus Lander [@MorpheusLander] (February 14, 2014). "RCS after it's [sic] hard workout today. Thanks for following along!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Morpheus Lander [@MorpheusLander] (March 3, 2014). "Your Morpheus tweep out with the pad crew during hot fire testing today @NASAKennedy" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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"Morpheus Soars in Free Flight 15". www.youtube.com. NASAKennady. December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
"YouTube video from NASAExplorerSchools1 called "NASA Now Minute: Forces and Motion: Project Morpheus" released Feb 27, 2012". NASA and YouTube. February 27, 2012.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 30". YouTube. NASA. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 24". YouTube. NASA. June 14, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 25". YouTube. NASA. July 11, 2013. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
"Morpheus FreeFlight 9". YouTube - Morpheus Lander. NASA. March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 14". YouTube - Morpheus Lander. NASA. May 29, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 25". YouTube. NASA. July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 21". NASA and YouTube. May 24, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 31". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. September 19, 2013. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
"MorpheusLander Channel webpage on YouTube". NASA and YouTube.
Link to video of Morpheus tether test 18, a hover test at the Johnson Space Center with the ALHAT sensors switched on: Morpheus Tether Test 18.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 22". YouTube. NASA. June 6, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 23". YouTube. NASA. June 11, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
"Morpheus/ALHAT TT27". YouTube. NASA. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 28". YouTube. NASA. August 8, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Tether Test 29". YouTube. NASA. August 26, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Ground Takeoff and Landing". Facebook - Project Morpheus. NASA. November 8, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
"Morpheus TT33". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. December 6, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
"Morpheus Flies Free in Kennedy Test". NASA - NASAKennedy. NASA. December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
"Morpheus FF03". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 04". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
Link to video of Free Flight 04 as seen by the vehicle: Project Morpheus Free Flight 04 - Vehicle View.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 05". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 06". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 07". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. February 10, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 8". YouTube - Project Morpheus. NASA. March 5, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
"Morpheus Completes Tethered Flight With Test of Hazard Avoidance System". YouTube - NASAKennedy. March 27, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
"Project Morpheus Free Flight 10". YouTube - Morpheus Lander. NASA. April 4, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
"Morpheus Completes Free Flight Test". YouTube - NASAKennedy. NASA. April 24, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
"Morpheus Free Flight 12". YouTube - Morpheus lander. NASA. April 30, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
"Morpheus Free Flight 13". YouTube - Morpheus lander. NASA. May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
"Morpheus Tether Test 36". YouTube - Morpheus Lander. NASA. December 3, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.

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