A Compact Tensegrity Lander and Rover Concept for Exploration of Martian Terrains (Video)The proposed concept is a redesign of the Tension Adjustable Network for Deploying Entry Membrane (TANDEM) tensegrity rover1 for a low-cost mission to Mars. Focus is on the entry, descent, and landing (EDL) architecture, mobility across Martian terrains, and prototype development.
Document ID
20220004487
Acquisition Source
Langley Research Center
Document Type
Video
Authors
Brian Notosubagyo (Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Maryland, United States)
Nicholas Deitrich (Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Maryland, United States)
Jamshid A Samareh (Langley Research Center Hampton, Virginia, United States)
Date Acquired
March 17, 2022
Publication Date
March 29, 2022
Publication Information
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: Low-Cost Science Mission Concepts for Mars Exploration Workshop