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Mars penetrator umbilical

Abstract

The device proposed to gather subsurface data on the planet Mars is a ballistic probe which penetrates the soil after a free fall through the Martian atmosphere. Highlights of the design, development, and testing of several features of the Mars Surface Penetration Probe are outlined.

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Barns, C. E.. 1979-04-01. Mars penetrator umbilical. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790013186

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