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Efficient lunar lander detection using a lightweight saliency map for small planetary rovers
ROBOMECH JournalPlanetary exploration demands effective image processing techniques for detecting anomalous objects and points of interest. However, technical constraints, such as limited spaceborne CPU performance and the growing need for compact, cost-effective robots,
Kosuke Sakamoto +3 more
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Human exploration mission studies [PDF]
The nation's efforts to expand human presence and activity beyond Earth orbit into the solar system was given renewed emphasis in January of 1988 when the Presidential Directive on National Space Policy was signed into effect.
Cataldo, Robert L.
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Multi-robot cooperation for lunar In-Situ resource utilization. [PDF]
Front Robot AI, 2023 Martinez Rocamora B +4 more
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Lunar Science: Using the Moon as a Testbed [PDF]
The Moon is an excellent test bed for innovative instruments and spacecraft. Excellent science can be done, the Moon has a convenient location, and previous measurements have calibrated many parts of it.
Taylor, G. J.
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Overview of Ka-band communications technology requirements for the space exploration initiative [PDF]
In the Space Exploration Initiative, Ka-band frequencies are likely to carry the bulk of the communications traffic both in the vicinity of and on the return links from the moon and Mars.
Miller, Edward F.
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A Review of Lunar Communications and Antennas: Assessing Performance in the Context of Propagation and Radiation. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2023 Serria E +7 more
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A conceptual design and operational characteristics for a Mars rover for a 1979 or 1981 Viking science mission [PDF]
The feasibility of a small Mars rover for use on a 1979 or 1981 Viking mission was studied and a preliminary design concept was developed. Three variations of the concept were developed to provide comparisons in mobility and science capability of the ...
Darnell, W. L., Wessel, V. W.
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Spherical Rover for lunar and planetary exploration
, 2013 Peer ...
Gutiérrez Cabello, Jordi +1 more
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Figure of merit studies of beam power concepts for advanced space exploration [PDF]
Surface to surface, millimeter wavelength beam power systems for power transmission on the lunar base were investigated. Qualitative/quantitative analyses and technology assessment of 35, 110 and 140 GHz beam power systems were conducted.
Kadiramangalam, Murali N. +1 more
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