Unmanned exploration of Mars
Mariner, Explorer, High Data Orbiters, Viking and Rover landers as required systems for unmanned Mars exploration, examining ballistic and lifting entry
Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Pritchard, E. B..
Mariner, Explorer, High Data Orbiters, Viking and Rover landers as required systems for unmanned Mars exploration, examining ballistic and lifting entry
Unmanned and manned interorbital shuttle systems for satellite placement and repair and planetary spacecraft insertion, emphasizing cost analysis
Multipurpose entry vehicle requirements for unmanned landings on bodies in solar system having tenuous atmospheres
High altitude hypersonic viscous flow degradation of L/D effects on entry vehicle lateral range capability
Multipurpose entry vehicle requirements for unmanned landings on bodies in solar system having tenuous atmospheres
Lateral range requirements used in selecting spacecraft landing recovery sites for return from low circular orbits
Computer program technique for determination of opportunities for recall of spacecraft to multiple landing sites from circular or elliptical orbits
Use of lift to increase payload of unmanned Martian landing capsule, discussing approach corridor and capsule design
Pitch modulation maneuver for spacecraft reentry
Lateral range and lift-drag ratio requirements for return to optimum or nonoptimum recovery sites from near-earth circular orbit
Use of lift to increase payload of unmanned Martian landing capsule, discussing approach corridor and capsule design
Pitch modulation maneuver for spacecraft reentry
Mission analysis of Mars soft landing with line- of-sight communication between flyby bus and entry capsule - atmospheric entry
Vehicles for circular and hyperbolic entry by manned spacecraft
Manned space vehicle reentry at circular to hyperbolic velocities, considering deceleration, corridor width, heating, heat protection, vehicle weight, lateral ranging, and landing factors
Aerodynamic control of deceleration and range for the lunar mission