Characterization and mapping of surface physical properties of Mars from CRISM multi-angular data: application to Gusev Crater and Meridiani Planum [PDF]
, 2015 The analysis of the surface texture from the particle (grain size, shape and internal structure) to its organization (surface roughness) provides information on the geological processes.
Ceamanos, X. +7 more
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Space Programs Summary No. 37-51, Volume 1 for the Period March 1 to April 30, 1968. Flight Projects [PDF]
Mariner Mars 1969 project, Surveyor soft landing, and advanced planetary missions ...
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Improving the Accuracy of the Martian Ephemeris Short-Term Prediction
Advances in Astronomy, 2018 The Chinese Mars exploration mission is planned to be launched in 2020, which includes an orbiter, a lander, and a rover. High precision Martian ephemeris is very important in Mars exploration, especially for the Martian orbit insertion and the Martian ...
Quan Shan +5 more
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Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on NASA/University Advanced Space Design Program [PDF]
Topics discussed include: lunar transportation system, Mars rover, lunar fiberglass production, geosynchronous space stations, regenerative system for growing plants, lunar mining devices, lunar oxygen transporation system, mobile remote manipulator ...
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Optimal Control Approach to Soft Landing [PDF]
فناوری در مهندسی هوافضا, 2017 First, the history of space explorations is reviewed briefly in this paper alongside with current successful and future missions in this field. Then,missions with landing on celestial bodies, especiallyMoon and Mars landings, and their technical problems
Seyyed Hamed Hashemi Mahneh
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Asymptotic Parachute Performance Sensitivity [PDF]
In 2010, the Mars Science Laboratory mission will pioneer the next generation of robotic Entry, Descent, and Landing systems by delivering the largest and most capable rover to date to the surface of Mars.
Chen, Allen +3 more
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Advancing Tests of Relativistic Gravity via Laser Ranging to Phobos [PDF]
, 2010 Phobos Laser Ranging (PLR) is a concept for a space mission designed to advance tests of relativistic gravity in the solar system. PLR's primary objective is to measure the curvature of space around the Sun, represented by the Eddington parameter $\gamma$
A Einstein +94 more
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Interagency report; Astrogeology 59, Geologic maps and terrain analysis data for Viking Mars 1975 landing sites considered in December 1972 [PDF]
, 1976 H. Masursky, Mary H. Strobell
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Aquae Apollinares region, Viking Mars 1975 landing site 10, M 1M-9/181 SM, semicontrolled mosaic [PDF]
, 1972 openalex +1 more source