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Breakthrough in Mars balloon technologyAt the end of 1997, JPL initiated the Mars Balloon Validation Program (MABVAP) to develop and validate the technology needed for a Mars balloon mission. The main focus of MABVAP was to develop and to test a viable concept for the Martian balloon that could be implemented on the small-scale dedicated or piggy-back mission.
Document ID
20060046200
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Kerzhanovich, V. V.
Cutts, J.
Cooper, H.
Hall, J.
MacDonald, B.
Pauken, M.
White, C.
Yavrouian, A.
Castano, A.
Cathey, H.
Fairbrother, D.
Smith, S.
Shreves, C.
Lachenmeir, T.
Rainwater, E.
Smith, M.
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
October 10, 2002
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
balloons

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