Aerocapture trajectories for spacecraft with large, towed ballutes

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 108 II, Issue , 2001, Pages 1857-1872

  Hall, Jeffery L ^a   Le, Andrew K ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; INFLATABLE STRUCTURES; INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; MANEUVERABILITY; TRAJECTORIES;

AEROCAPTURE TRAJECTORIES; BALLUTES;

INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT;

EID: 0035733316     PISSN: 10816003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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