StarLight spacecraft concept descriptions

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 239-254

  Deininger, W D ^a   Bladt, J ^a   Davis, W ^a   Jarski, A ^a   O'Quinn, C ^a   Porter, B S ^a   Sholes, E H ^a   Brown, G M ^b   Patel, K C ^b  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE CONTROL SUB-SYSTEM; CONCEPT DESCRIPTION; HELIOCENTRIC ORBITS; NASA NEW MILLENNIUM PROGRAM; PROPULSION SUBSYSTEMS; SEPARATED SPACECRAFT INTERFEROMETER; SEPARATED SPACECRAFT INTERFEROMETRY; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDERS;

ATTITUDE CONTROL; NASA; SEPARATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 84879395848     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2002.1036845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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