Deployment and performance characteristics of 5-foot diameter /1.5 m/ attached inflatable decelerators from Mach number 2.2 to 4.4
Deployment and steady state performance of supersonic attached inflatable decelerator canopy models
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Deployment and steady state performance of supersonic attached inflatable decelerator canopy models
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