Preliminary Design and Analysis for China Mars Landing Exploration Mission
- Paper number
IAC-10.A3.3A.10
- Author
Prof. Shuang Li, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
- Coauthor
Prof. Yuping Lu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
- Year
2010
- Abstract
China's first Mars probe, "Yinghuo-1", is expected to be launched using Russia's carrier rocket in the year 2011. After that, china will carry out an independent Mars landing exploration activities. This paper address the preliminary design and analysis for China Mars landing exploration mission. First of all, the aim of mission and science object are proposed; then, the various proper scientific instruments are suggested; next, the optimal Eath-Mars transfer trajectories are analyzed according to C3 contours. Finally, the innovative EDL navigation and guidance scheme is also developed.
- Abstract document
- Manuscript document
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