Mars network for enabling low-cost missions

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 52, Issue 2-6, 2003, Pages 227-235

  Hastrup, R C ^a   Bell, D J ^a   Cesarone, R J ^a   Edwards, C D ^a   Ely, T A ^a   Guinn, J R ^a   Rosell, S N ^a   Srinivasan, J M ^a   Townes, S A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COSTS; ORBITS; PLANETARY LANDERS; SATELLITES; SOLAR SYSTEM; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

ENERGY CONSTRAINED LANDERS;

INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT;

EID: 0037242566     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-5765(02)00161-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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