This paper describes the unique design challenges encountered in the development of this mission architecture and incorporation of the fission power system in the lander, and presents a detailed description of the final design of this trailblazing science mission.


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    Title :

    Mission concept for a nuclear reactor-powered Mars cryobot lander


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    Publication date :

    2003-02-02


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

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    Language :

    English




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