An assessment of the NASA explosion fragmentation model to 1 mm characteristic sizes

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 987-992

  Anz Meador, P D ^a   Matney, M J ^b  

^a Viking Science and Technology Inc   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

EVOLVE model; LEGEND model; NASA explosion fragmentation model; Space debris

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; ROCKETS; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACE SURVEILLANCE; SPACECRAFT;

EVOLVE MODELS; GROUND-BASED SENSORS; LEGEND MODELS; NASA EXPLOSION FRAGMENTATION MODELS;

SPACE DEBRIS;

EID: 3242724901     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.11.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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