The roles of humans and robots in exploring the solar system

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-155

  Mendell, W W ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONNEL; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT;

HUMAN EXPLORERS; ROBOTIC EXPLORATION; SPACE EXPLORATION;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; POLICY; ROBOTICS; SPACE FLIGHT;

HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; ROBOTICS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 3142554356     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2004.01.052     Document Type: Article

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