Technical challenges in meeting the next decade's planetary protection requirements

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 246-252

  Rummel, John D ^a  

^a NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CONTAMINATION; EARTH SCIENCES; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; PLANETS; SPACE RENDEZVOUS; SPACE RESEARCH;

BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION; EARTHLIKE ENVIRONMENTS; ODYSSEY MISSIONS; PLANETARY PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 33751529557     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2005.1559318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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