Micro-flying robotics in space missions

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Bardina, Jorge ^a   Thirumalainambi, Rajkumar ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; NASA; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD; FOREIGN MATERIALS; INSPECTION PLANS; MICRO FLYING ROBOTS; NON DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION; REINFORCED CARBON CARBONS; RETURN TO FLIGHT; SYSTEM COMPONENTS;

INSPECTION;

EID: 85072466685     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-3405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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