Post-flight aerothermal analysis of the stardust sample return capsule

46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Trumble, Kerry A ^a   Cozmuta, Ioana ^b   Sepka, Steve ^b   Jenniskens, Peter ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROTHERMAL ANALYSIS; CRITICAL PARAMETER; ECHELLE; FLOW ENVIRONMENT; FUTURE MISSION; GRAY BODY; HIGH EMISSION INTENSITY; MATERIAL PERFORMANCE; MATERIAL RESPONSE; OBSERVATION PERIOD; PAINT PRODUCTS; SAMPLE RETURN CAPSULE; SIMULATED DATA; SPECTRAL INTENSITY; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BUILDINGS; CAMERAS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; HEATING; MATERIALS; NASA; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PAINT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 78149450661     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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