Aerothermodynamic Testing of Aerocapture and Planetary Probe Geometries in Hypersonic Ballistic-Range EnvironmentsA viewgraph presentation on aerothermodynamic testing of aerocapture and planetary probe design methods in hypersonic ballistic range environments is shown. The topics include: 1) Ballistic Range Testing; 2) NASA-Ames Hypervelocity Free Flight Facility; and 3) Representative Results.
Document ID
20070014621
Acquisition Source
Ames Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Wilder, M. C. (NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Reda, D. C. (NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Bogdanoff, D. W. (Eloret Corp. Sunnyvale, CA, United States)
Olejniczak, J. (NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 2005
Publication Information
Publication: 2nd International Planetary Probe Workshop