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Development of In Situ Instruments for Planetary Exploration - Unique Challenges in Design, Development, and ExecutionA viewgraph presentation describing in situ instruments for NASA missions is shown. The topics include: 1) In Situ Instrumentation; 2) Planetary Extremes; 3) Mars Surface Environment; 4) Lunar Precursor Mission Environment; 5) Europa Surface Analogue; 6) Other Parameters; 7) Space In Situ Instrumentation still in its Infancy; 8) Needed Capabilities For In Situ Science; 9) Framework For Putting The Pieces Together; 10) The Wild World of Astrobiology; 11) Timeline; 12) Example: MOD; 13) In Situ Sample Analysis Laboratories are more complex; 14) technologies In Situ Sample Analysis Requires Integration of Many Emerging Advanced Concepts; 15) Supporting technologies for In Situ Laboratories; 16) Micro-laboratory example; 17) In Situ Instrument Classes; and 18) Key for Analytical Instrument:Sample Preparation.
Document ID
20060051768
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Krabach, Timothy
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Beauchamp, Patricia
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2006
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Meeting Information
Meeting: 6th Annual NASA Earth Science Technology Conference (ESCTC 2006)
Location: College Park, MD
Country: United States
Start Date: June 27, 2006
End Date: June 28, 2006
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
In Situ Instrumentation
Europa Pathfinder
New Frontiers Missions
Mars Astrobiology Field Laboratory
astrobiology missions

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