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NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase 1 Final Report: Venus Landsailer ZephyrImagine sailing across the hot plains of Venus! A design for a craft to do just this was completed by the COncurrent Multidisciplinary Preliminary Assessment of Space Systems (COMPASS) Team for the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) project. The robotic craft could explore over 30 km of surface of Venus, driven by the power of the wind.
Document ID
20190034022
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Authors
Landis, Geoffrey A. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Oleson, Steven R. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Grantier, David T. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Balkanyi, Leslie (GRC-Retiree)
Bur, Michael J. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Krasowski, Michael J. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
December 19, 2019
Publication Date
December 1, 2019
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Report/Patent Number
NASA/TM-2019-220004
GRC-E-DAA-TN72057
CD–2013–86
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 432938.11.01.03.06.01.05
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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