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Expected scientific results on ballistic spacecraft missions to comet Encke during the 1980 apparitionSummarized are three proposed ballistic spacecraft missions to intercept P/Encke during the 1980 apparition. A baseline physical activity model for P/Encke is established and the performances of the neutral mass spectrometer and of the imaging experiment on each intercept mission are assessed.
Document ID
19760014006
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Mumma, M. J.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1976
Publication Information
Publication: The Study of Comets, Part 2
Subject Category
Astrophysics
Accession Number
76N21094
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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