We describe Sherpa - a Strap-on High-altitude Entry Reconnaissance and Precision Aeromaneuver system that utilizes a moving mass system within an entry capsule to land a spacecraft precisely onto the surface of Mars.


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    Title :

    Sherpa moving mass entry descent landing system


    Contributors:
    Balaram, J. (author)

    Conference:

    2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences : Computers and Information Engineering ; 2005 ; Long Beach, CA, United States


    Publication date :

    2005-09-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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