Space technology and planetary science, 1950-1985The development of space technology and planetary science is traced over a 35-year period, with emphasis on their many points of similarity and differences. An overview is presented of major NASA-funded planetary exploration programs and telescopes for planetary astronomy. The effects of the NASA programs on planetary science are discussed.
Document ID
19910063407
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Tatarewicz, Joseph N. (National Air and Space Museum Washington, DC, United States)