Paper information

Paper code

GLEX-2012,03,3,7,x12640

Order

7

Room

Monet 1

Title

The Need for Robotic Precursor Missions to Potential Near-Earth Asteroid Targets: Characterizing Destinations for Future Human Exploration

abstract

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Session

3. Asteroid Robotic Precursor Missions

symposium

03. Robotic Precursors to Human Exploration

event

GLEX-2012

Type of presentation

oral

Main author

Dr. Paul Abell, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Johnson Space Center, United States

Co-authors

Ms. Victoria Friedensen, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States;

Mr. Dan Mazanek, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Langley Research Center, United States;

Mr. Lindley Johnson, NASA Headquarters, United States;

Dr. Michael Wargo, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States;

Mr. Rob Landis, NASA Wallops Flight Facility, United States;

Mr. Bret Drake, NASA, United States;

Mr. Ronald Mink, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, United States;

Mr. Brent Barbee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, United States;

Dr. James Garvin, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, United States;

Dr. Donald Yeomans, Jet Propulsion Laboratory - California Institute of Technology, United States;

Dr. Andy Cheng, The John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States;

Ms. Cheryl Reed, The John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States;