Mars missions : a space discovery guide / / Buffy Silverman
| Mars missions : a space discovery guide / / Buffy Silverman |
| Autore | Silverman Buffy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : Lerner Publications, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 523.43 |
| Collana | Space discovery guides |
| Soggetto topico |
Space flight to Mars
Roving vehicles (Astronautics) |
| ISBN |
1-5124-3809-X
1-5124-7696-X 1-5124-2795-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overcoming failure -- The search for water -- The search for life -- Journey to Mars. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154914003321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others] [[electronic resource]]
| Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others] [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ball Andrew J (Andrew Jonathan), <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 629.046 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Space probes Space vehicles - Design and construction Space vehicles - Control systems Planets - Exploration |
| ISBN |
1-107-15946-6
1-280-90937-4 9786610909377 0-511-28615-5 0-511-28541-8 0-511-28381-4 0-511-32084-1 0-511-53605-4 0-511-28461-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Engineering Issues Specific to Entry Probes, Landers or Penetrators: 1. Mission goals and system engineering; 2. Accomodation, launch, cruise and arrival from orbit or interplanetary trajectory; 3. Entering atmospheres; 4. Descent through an atmosphere; 5. Descent to an airless body; 6. Planetary balloons, aircraft, submarines and cryobots; 7. Arrival at a surface; 8. Thermal control of landers and entry probes; 9. Power systems; 10. Communication and tracking of entry probes; 11. Radiation environment; 12. Surface activities: arms, drills, moles and mobility; 13. Structures; 14. Contamination of spacecraft and planets; Part II. Previous Atmosphere/Surface Vehicles and Their Payloads: 15. Destructive impact probes; 16. Atmospheric entry probes; 17. Pod landers; 18. Legged landers; 19. Payload delivery penetrators; 20. Small body surface missions; Part III. 'Case Studies': 21. Surveyor landers; 22. Galileo probe; 23. Huygens; 24. Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner; 25. Deep Space 2 Mars microprobes; 26. Rosetta lander Philae; 27. Mars exploration rovers: Spirit and Opportunity; Appendix: Some key parameters for bodies in the Solar System; List of acronyms; Bibliography; References; Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Planetary Landers & Entry Probes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457165403321 |
Ball Andrew J (Andrew Jonathan), <1972->
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Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others] [[electronic resource]]
| Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others] [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ball Andrew J (Andrew Jonathan), <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 629.046 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BallAndrew J |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Space probes Space vehicles - Design and construction Space vehicles - Control systems Planets - Exploration |
| ISBN |
1-107-15946-6
1-280-90937-4 9786610909377 0-511-28615-5 0-511-28541-8 0-511-28381-4 0-511-32084-1 0-511-53605-4 0-511-28461-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Engineering Issues Specific to Entry Probes, Landers or Penetrators: 1. Mission goals and system engineering; 2. Accomodation, launch, cruise and arrival from orbit or interplanetary trajectory; 3. Entering atmospheres; 4. Descent through an atmosphere; 5. Descent to an airless body; 6. Planetary balloons, aircraft, submarines and cryobots; 7. Arrival at a surface; 8. Thermal control of landers and entry probes; 9. Power systems; 10. Communication and tracking of entry probes; 11. Radiation environment; 12. Surface activities: arms, drills, moles and mobility; 13. Structures; 14. Contamination of spacecraft and planets; Part II. Previous Atmosphere/Surface Vehicles and Their Payloads: 15. Destructive impact probes; 16. Atmospheric entry probes; 17. Pod landers; 18. Legged landers; 19. Payload delivery penetrators; 20. Small body surface missions; Part III. 'Case Studies': 21. Surveyor landers; 22. Galileo probe; 23. Huygens; 24. Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner; 25. Deep Space 2 Mars microprobes; 26. Rosetta lander Philae; 27. Mars exploration rovers: Spirit and Opportunity; Appendix: Some key parameters for bodies in the Solar System; List of acronyms; Bibliography; References; Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Planetary Landers & Entry Probes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784699803321 |
Ball Andrew J (Andrew Jonathan), <1972->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
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Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others]
| Planetary landers and entry probes / / Andrew J. Ball [and others] |
| Autore | Ball Andrew J (Andrew Jonathan), <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 629.046 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Space probes Space vehicles - Design and construction Space vehicles - Control systems Planets - Exploration |
| ISBN |
1-107-15946-6
1-280-90937-4 9786610909377 0-511-28615-5 0-511-28541-8 0-511-28381-4 0-511-32084-1 0-511-53605-4 0-511-28461-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Engineering Issues Specific to Entry Probes, Landers or Penetrators: 1. Mission goals and system engineering; 2. Accomodation, launch, cruise and arrival from orbit or interplanetary trajectory; 3. Entering atmospheres; 4. Descent through an atmosphere; 5. Descent to an airless body; 6. Planetary balloons, aircraft, submarines and cryobots; 7. Arrival at a surface; 8. Thermal control of landers and entry probes; 9. Power systems; 10. Communication and tracking of entry probes; 11. Radiation environment; 12. Surface activities: arms, drills, moles and mobility; 13. Structures; 14. Contamination of spacecraft and planets; Part II. Previous Atmosphere/Surface Vehicles and Their Payloads: 15. Destructive impact probes; 16. Atmospheric entry probes; 17. Pod landers; 18. Legged landers; 19. Payload delivery penetrators; 20. Small body surface missions; Part III. 'Case Studies': 21. Surveyor landers; 22. Galileo probe; 23. Huygens; 24. Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner; 25. Deep Space 2 Mars microprobes; 26. Rosetta lander Philae; 27. Mars exploration rovers: Spirit and Opportunity; Appendix: Some key parameters for bodies in the Solar System; List of acronyms; Bibliography; References; Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Planetary Landers & Entry Probes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960264703321 |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
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Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
| Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.2/95 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Planets - Exploration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-08372-4
9786612083723 0-309-51807-5 0-585-06858-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455902803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
| Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.2/95 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Planets - Exploration |
| ISBN |
0-309-17325-6
1-282-08372-4 9786612083723 0-309-51807-5 0-585-06858-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778650903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments / / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
| Scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments / / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.2/95 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Planets - Exploration |
| ISBN |
9786612083723
9780309173254 0309173256 9781282083721 1282083724 9780309518079 0309518075 9780585068589 0585068585 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Preface -- Foreword -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Role of Mobility in Solar System Exploration -- 3 Technological Capabilities -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970988503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working on Mars : voyages of scientific discovery with the Mars exploration rovers / / William J. Clancey
| Working on Mars : voyages of scientific discovery with the Mars exploration rovers / / William J. Clancey |
| Autore | Clancey William J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.43/543 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Space probes |
| ISBN |
1-283-59319-X
9786613905642 0-262-30571-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Scientists Working on Mars""; ""2 Mission Origin and Accomplishments""; ""3 A New Kind of Field Science""; ""4 A New Kind of Scientific Exploration System""; ""5 The Mission Scientists""; ""6 Being the Rover: We�re on Mars""; ""7 The Communal Scientist""; ""8 The Scientist Engineers""; ""9 The Personal Scientist""; ""10 The Future of Planetary Surface Exploration""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliographic Essay""; ""Glossary""; ""Color Plates""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785788803321 |
Clancey William J.
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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