Flight status of IKAROS deep space solar sail demonstrator

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 69, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 833-840

  Tsuda, Y ^a   Mori, O ^a   Funase, R ^a   Sawada, H ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a   Saiki, T ^a   Endo, T ^a   Kawaguchi, J ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interplanetary mission; Solar sail; Technology demonstration

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT;

DEEP SPACE; DEEP-SPACE FLIGHTS; INTERPLANETARY MISSION; KEY TECHNOLOGIES; MISSION DESIGN; SOLAR PHOTONS;

SOLAR SAILS;

EID: 81855163272     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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