Characterization of traverse slippage experienced by Spirit rover on Husband Hill at Gusev crater

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Li, Rongxing ^a   Wu, Bo ^a   Di, Kaichang ^a   Angelova, Anelia ^b   Arvidson, Raymond E ^c   Lee, I Chieh ^a   Maimone, Mark ^d   Matthies, Larry H ^d   Richer, Lutz ^e   Sullivan, Robert ^f   Sims, Michael H ^g   Greenberger, Rebecca ^c   Squyres, Steven W ^f  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^f Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^g NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER; MARS; NAVIGATION; SATELLITE MISSION; UNMANNED VEHICLE;

EID: 62549141439     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JE003097     Document Type: Article

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