Self-cleaning spacesuits for future planetary missions using carbon nanotube technology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.12.019
Abstract: Abstract Lunar dust proved to be troublesome during the Apollo missions. The powdery dust got into everything, abrading spacesuit fabric, clogging seals and other critical equipment. Even inside the lunar module, Apollo astronauts were exposed… read more here.
Keywords: lunar dust; self cleaning; spacesuit; future planetary ... See more keywords
Hydrocode Investigations of Terminal Astroballistics Problems during the Hypothetical Future Planetary Defense System’s Space Mission
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15051752
Abstract: The article is devoted to the preliminary concept of the Future Planetary Defense System (FPDS) emphasizing astroballistics. This paper is intended to support international efforts to improve the planetary security of Earth. The work covers… read more here.
Keywords: system; future planetary; space; planetary defense ... See more keywords