Preparing for hyperseed MAC: An observing campaign to monitor the entry of the Genesis Sample Return Capsule

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 95, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 339-360

  Jenniskens, Peter ^a   Wercinski, Paul ^b   Olejniczak, Joe ^b   Allen, Gary ^c   Desai, Prasun N ^d   Raiche, George ^b   Kontinos, Dean ^b   Revelle, Doug ^e   Hatton, Jason ^f   Baker, Richard L ^g   Russell, Ray W ^g   Taylor, Mike ^h   Rietmeijer, Frans ⁱ  

^a SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^h UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Fireball; Genesis; Meteor; Reentry; Sample return capsule; Thermal protection system

Indexed keywords

METEORITE; SPACECRAFT;

EID: 33645094937     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11038-005-9021-2     Document Type: Article

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