Aerocapture Inflatable Decelerator (AID) for planetary entry

Collection of Technical Papers - 19th AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technology Conference and Seminar

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 161-178

  Reza, Sajjad ^a,c   Hund, Richard ^a,c   Kustas, Frank ^a,c   Willcockson, William ^a,c   Songer, Jarvis ^a,c   Brown, Glen ^b,d  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY   (United States)

^b Vertigo Inc   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROCAPTURE INFLATABLE DECELERATOR (AID); DECELERATING SPACECRAFTS; INFLATABLE AEROSHELLS; PLANETARY ENTRY;

DECELERATION; MACH NUMBER; SPACECRAFT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 37149007662     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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