Apollo Seals: A Basis for the Crew Exploration Vehicle SealsNASA s Vision for Space Exploration Replace the Space Shuttle for missions to ISS. Return to the Moon. Allow manned exploration of Mars. Apollo-like configuration. Blunt-body heat shield. Conical backshell. CEV requires seal development. Prevent ingestion of reentry gases. Prevent loss of habitable atmosphere.
Document ID
20080003833
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Finkbeiner, Joshua R. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Dunlap, Patrick H., Jr. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Steinetz, Bruce M. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Daniels, Christopher C. (Akron Univ. Akron, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 2007
Publication Information
Publication: 2006 NASA Seal/Secondary Air System Workshop; Volume 1