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Lunar Entry Downmode Options for OrionTraditional ballistic entry does not scale well to higher energy entry trajectories. Clutch algorithm is a two-stage approach with the capture stage and load relief stage. Clutch may offer expansion of the operational entry corridor. Clutch is a candidate solution for Exploration Mission-2's degraded entry mode.
Document ID
20160001442
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Smith, Kelly (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Rea, Jeremy (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
February 3, 2016
Publication Date
February 14, 2016
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
JSC-CN-35111-1
Meeting Information
Meeting: AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting
Location: Napa, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: February 14, 2016
End Date: February 18, 2016
Sponsors: American Astronautical Society, American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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