Laboratory calibration of the Cassini Cosmic Dust Analyser (CDA) using new, low density projectiles

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1139-1144

  Goldsworthy, B J ^a   Burchell, M J ^a   Cole, M J ^a   Green, S F ^a,d   Leese, M R ^a   McBride, N ^a,d   McDonnell, J A M ^a,d   Muller M ^a   Grun E ^b   Srama, R ^b   Armes, S P ^c   Khan, M A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DUST; PLANETS; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYSTYRENES; VAN DE GRAAFF ACCELERATORS;

MICROMETEORIDS;

PROJECTILES;

INTERPLANETARY DUST;

EID: 6444245492     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(02)00129-1     Document Type: Article

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