Major progress in planetary aerobot technologies

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kerzhanovich, Viktor V ^a   Hall, Jeffery L ^a   Faibrother, Debora ^b   Said, Magdi ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ORBITS; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BALLOON TECHNOLOGY; ROBOTIC BALLOONS;

BALLOONS;

EID: 34548723393     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2007.352742     Document Type: Conference Paper

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