Apollo entry aerodynamics.
Apollo spacecraft command module aerodynamic characteristics during entry compared with wind tunnel test predictions
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Apollo spacecraft command module aerodynamic characteristics during entry compared with wind tunnel test predictions
Thermal control of Mars entry capsule with fiberglass honeycomb sandwich shell analyzed with and without aft thermal curtain, emphasizing cruise-flight phase
Earth and planetary entry vehicle designs for manned and unmanned space missions, noting thermal protection, environmental control requirements and communication systems
Environmental and ablator performance uncertainties effects on heat shielding requirements for blunt and slender hyperbolic entry vehicles
Radio frequency transmission characteristics of ablation materials for planetary entry vehicle heat shields
Research problems in atmospheric entry and landing of manned planetary space flights to Mars and Venus
Evaluation of ablative materials in entry heating simulation
Detection of, and communication with spacecraft during atmospheric entry - simulation problems
Guidance and navigation for atmospheric entry phase of vehicles
Analysis of static and dynamic characteristics of entry vehicle using decoupled landing concept
Perturbation feedback guidance for terminal phase of lifting body entry vehicle
Solution for angular motion analysis on spinning atmospheric entry vehicle
Radiative energy transfer on entry into Mars and Venus
Sensitivity guidance for entry into uncertain Mars atmosphere using onboard computer
Optimum structural design for Martian entry capsule configurations
Discrete change in ballistic coefficient for trajectory control in Mars entry guidance
Entry aerodynamics at lunar return conditions from command module of Apollo 4 flight
Pressure distribution effects on shape of tension shell entry vehicles determined analytically and experimentally