Stardust: Finessing expensive cometary sample returns

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 39, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 51-60

  Brownlee, Donald E ^a   Tsou, Peter ^b   Atkins, Kenneth L ^b   Yen, Chen Wan ^b   Vellinga, Joseph M ^c   Price, Stephen ^c   Clark, Benton C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; DUST; LUNAR MISSIONS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SILICA GEL; SPACECRAFT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

AEROGEL; COMETARY COMA; INTERSTELLAR DUST;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROCLIMATE; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; SPACE FLIGHT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ASTRONOMY; COSMIC DUST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; METEOROIDS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030176569     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-5765(96)00122-1     Document Type: Article

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