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Riders on the storm: NASA InSight Lander and the 2018 Mars global dust stormAs our spacecraft hurtled through interplanetary space towards its destination, the InSight team took stock of the situation. Would this enormous dust storm still be raging when InSight arrived? What, if anything, had this storm changed in the assumptions made by InSight’s design and test engineers about Martian atmospheric conditions for descending to the surface, or generating power there? Would InSight survive and carry out her mission?
Document ID
20210009136
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
External Source(s)
hdl:2014/50399
Authors
Grover, Myron R.
Lisano, Michael E.
Date Acquired
March 2, 2019
Publication Date
March 2, 2019
Publication Information
Publisher: Pasadena, CA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2019
Distribution Limits
Public
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Other
Technical Review

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