TPS and Entry Technologies for Future Outer Planet Exploration
Whitepaper #393 submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032. Topics: giant planets systems; technology development
by Donald Ellerby, Helen Hwang, Matt Gasch, Robin Beck, and Todd White
Published onMar 18, 2021
TPS and Entry Technologies for Future Outer Planet Exploration
The purpose of this white paper is to provide an overview to the NRC Decadal Survey on thermal protection system (TPS) technologies required for future Outer Planet exploration missions. A prime conclusion is that several of the most significant recommendations made during the last decadal survey were addressed.
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