A mission strategy focused on the earth approaching asteroids is presented. The opportunities for sample return and manned visits favor the closer Apollos and Amors over the main belt objects.


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    Title :

    Earth-Approaching Asteroids as Targets for Exploration


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    Publication date :

    1978-01-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





    Optimal Deflection of Earth-Approaching Asteroids

    Conway, B. A. / AAS; Space Flight Mechanics Technical Committee| AIAA; Astrodynamics Technical Committee | British Library Conference Proceedings | 1999