this paper provides a brief history of past and future aerobraking missions, describes the aerobraking technique, summarizes the costs associated with aerobraking, and concludes with a suggested methodology for evaluating the cost/risk trade when selecting the aerobraking approach.


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    Title :

    Aerobraking cost/risk decisions


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Georgia Tech AIAA Space Systems Engineering Conference ; 2005 ; Atlanta, GA, United States


    Publication date :

    2005-11-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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