Application of accelerometer data to Mars Odyssey aerobraking and atmospheric modeling

AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Tolson, R H ^a   Keating, G M ^a   George, B E ^a   Escalera, P E ^a   Werner, M R ^a   Dwyer, A M ^b   Hanna, J L ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; ASTROPHYSICS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; VORTEX FLOW;

ACCELEROMETER DATA; ACCELEROMETER MEASUREMENT; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; LATITUDINAL GRADIENTS; LONGITUDINAL WAVES; MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR; NATURAL VARIABILITY; OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES;

AEROBRAKING;

EID: 85087189935     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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