Huygens probe entry and descent trajectory analysis and reconstruction techniques

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 586-593

  Atkinson, D H ^a   Kazeminejad, B ^b   Gaborit, V ^c   Ferri, F ^d   Lebreton, J P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d CISAS G Colombo   (Italy)

^e EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Entry and descent trajectory; Huygens Probe

Indexed keywords

ENTRY AND DESCENT TRAJECTORY; HUYGENS; PROBE ENTRY; SATURN;

DATA REDUCTION; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; MASS SPECTROMETERS; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRAJECTORIES;

SPACE PROBES;

EID: 15844420511     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2004.11.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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