The Mars Pathfinder lander uses a novel airbag impact attenuation system to perform its landing on Mars... this paper will discuss the design of the airbags, the testing techniques used and the lessons learned from the tests.


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    Title :

    Development Testing of the Mars Pathfinder


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1996-06-01


    Type of media :

    Preprint


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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