Mir-based measurements of the ultraviolet emissions from rocket exhaust plume interactions with the atmosphere at 380-km altitude

38th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Karabadzhak, G F ^a   Plastinin, Yu ^a   Szhenov, E ^a   Afanasjev, A ^a   Drakes, J A ^b   McGregor, W K ^b   Bradley, D ^b   Teslenko, V ^c   Shvets, N ^c   Volkov, O ^c   Kukushkin, V ^c   Gimelshein, S ^d   Levin, D A ^d  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MACHINE BUILDING   (Russian Federation)

^b Arnold Air Force Base ^*  (United States)

^c S P KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA   (Russian Federation)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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6. Gimelshein S. F., Levin, D. A., Drakes J. A., Karabadzhak G. F., and Ivanov M. S., "Modeling of UV Radiation from High Altitude Plumes and Comparison with Data from the Mir Space Station, " 33rd AIAA Thermophysics Conference, AIAA Paper 99-3452, Norfolk, VA, June 1999.
7. Levin, D. A. and Gimelshein, S. F., "Modeling of Emissions from the Soyuz, Progress, and the Mir Rocket Exhaust Plumes at High Altitudes, " 38th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper AIAA-2000-0601, Reno NV, January 2000.