Parachutes for Planetary Entry Systems
Dr. Juan R. Cruz, NASA Langley Research Center
Fri Jan 20, 09-11:00am, 2-4 pm, Room 33-206, Note Room Change
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 10-Jan-2006
Limited to 30 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
This mini-course (four hours) provides an introduction to the design, analysis, and qualification of parachutes for planetary entry systems. The lectures emphasize topics relevant to robotic missions, human precursor exploration missions, Earth sample return missions, and Earth qualification of parachute systems. A complete set of lecture notes will be provided, including an extensive bibliography. Sources for further study will be noted.
Contact: Marie Stuppard, 33-208, x3-2279, mas@mit.edu
Sponsor: Aeronautics and Astronautics
Cosponsor: MIT Museum
Latest update: 01-Dec-2005
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