Entry guidance for the 2011 mars science laboratory mission

AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mendeck, Gavin F ^a   Craig, Lynn E ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTRY GUIDANCE; GUIDANCE ALGORITHM; MARS MISSIONS; MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY; MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY MISSIONS; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERES; PERFORMANCE SENSITIVITY; TERMINAL POINTS;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84883082670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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