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Study of meteoroid detection systems applicable to the outer planets missionsModifications to the Pioneer 10/11 meteoroid detection experiment to allow it to be used for outer planet missions were investigated. Both pressurized cells and metal-oxide silicon (MOS) penetration detectors are considered. Both the sensors systems and the electronics are treated. Investigation of the calibration and characterization of the MOS penetration detector is reported.
Document ID
19730024006
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Brooks, A. D. (Research Triangle Inst. Research Triangle Park, NC, United States)
Parker, C. D. (Research Triangle Inst. Research Triangle Park, NC, United States)
Monteith, L. K. (North Carolina State Univ.)
Date Acquired
September 2, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-132310
Report Number: NASA-CR-132310
Accession Number
73N32739
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS1-11692
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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