GRAIL: Gravity mapping the moon

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hoffman, Tom L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCOVERY MISSION; LOCKHEED MARTIN; LUNAR GRAVITY; MISSION CONCEPTS; MISSION DESIGN; PLANETARY BODIES; SPACECRAFT BUS; SPACECRAFT SYSTEM;

INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; MOON; MOON BASES; NASA;

MANNED SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 70349119994     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2009.4839327     Document Type: Conference Paper

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