NASA advances robotic space exploration

Computer

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 52-61

  Katz, Daniel S ^a   Some, Raphael R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE SENSORS; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROMETERS; TRACKING (POSITION);

SPACE EXPLORATION;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 0037253011     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2003.1160056     Document Type: Article

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