Viewgraphs on the Pathfinder program are presented. Information is given on technology needs, a planetary rover, program management, an autonomous lander, mission applications, orbital assembly, cryogenics, space nuclear reactors, space manufacturing, optical communications, spacecraft propulsion, aerobraking, and orbital transfer vehicles.
Pathfinder: Surface Exploration, In-Space Operations and Space Transfer
1988
35 pages
Report
No indication
English
Astronautics , Extraterrestrial Exploration , Project management , Space exploration , Orbital assembly , Planetary landing , Aerobraking , Automatic control , Cryogenics , Optical communication , Orbit transfer vehicles , Roving vehicles , Space power reactors , Spacecraft propulsion , Pathfinder program
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