Titan Explorer

AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lockwood, Mary Kae ^a   Leary, James C ^a   Lorenz, Ralph ^a   Waite, Hunter ^b   Reh, Kim ^c   Prince, Jill ^d   Powell, Richard ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e ANALYTICAL MECHANICS ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL VEHICLE; EXPLORER MISSIONS; MISSION ARCHITECTURES; MISSION CONCEPTS; PLANETARY SCIENCE; SCIENCE OBJECTIVES;

ASTROPHYSICS; NASA;

INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT;

EID: 78651255390     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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