Environment-induced electrostatic discharges as the cause of voyager 1 power-on resets

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 323-330

  Leung, P ^a   Whittlesey, A C ^a   Garrett, H B ^a   Robinson, P A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATICS;

JUPITER MAGNETOSPHERE; SPACECRAFT CHARGING; VOYAGER-1 SPACECRAFT;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0022723210     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.25805     Document Type: Article

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