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Radiation mapping of a planetary surface lander system [PDF]

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Radiation mapping analysis for landing modules with radioisotope thermoelectric ...
Gingo, P. J.
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Pioneer Jupiter orbiter probe mission 1980, probe description [PDF]

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The adaptation of the Saturn-Uranus Atmospheric Entry Probe (SUAEP) to a Jupiter entry probe is summarized. This report is extracted from a comprehensive study of Jovian missions, atmospheric model definitions and probe subsystem ...
Defrees, R. E.
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G-189A analytical simulation of the integrated waste management-water system using radioisotopes for thermal energy [PDF]

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An analytical simulation of the RITE-Integrated Waste Management and Water Recovery System using radioisotopes for thermal energy was prepared for the NASA-Manned Space Flight Center (MSFC).
Barker, R. S.   +2 more
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Heat-sterilizable power source study for advanced Mariner missions [PDF]

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Heat sterilizable power sources for Mariner Mars landing ...
Pedersen, E. S.
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Potential techniques and development activities in diver suit heating [PDF]

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A prototype compact reactor suitable for combustion of propane with oxygen under shallow as well as submerged deep submergence diving conditions is reported.
Shlosinger, A. P.
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Review of Past Nuclear Accidents: Source Terms and Recorded Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents.
Allyson, J.D.   +4 more
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Preliminary design of a long-endurance Mars aircraft [PDF]

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The preliminary design requirements of a long endurance aircraft capable of flight within the Martian environment was determined. Both radioisotope/heat engine and PV solar array power production systems were considered.
Colozza, Anthony J.
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Design of small Stirling dynamic isotope power system for robotic space missions [PDF]

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Design of a multihundred-watt Dynamic Isotope Power System (DIPS) based on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) General Purpose Heat Source (GPHS) and small (multihundred-watt) free-piston Stirling engine (FPSE) technology is being pursued as a potential ...
Bents, D. J.   +4 more
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Alternative power-generation systems [PDF]

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The present state of the art of thermal power systems is surveyed. Because of the great potential variety of thermal power systems, the heat sources, the power conversion systems, and the integration of thermal power systems with missions are treated ...
English, R. E.
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Code for Analyzing and Designing Spacecraft Power System Radiators [PDF]

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GPHRAD is a computer code for analysis and design of disk or circular-sector heat-rejecting radiators for spacecraft power systems. A specific application is for Stirling-cycle/linear-alternator electric-power systems coupled to radioisotope general ...
Juhasz, Albert
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