Smaller solar system bodies and orbits : proceedings of Symposium 3, Workshops II, III and XXVI and the Topical Meetings of the COSPAR Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission B and P(Meeting B1, P1) of the COSPAR Twenty-seventh Plenary Meeting held in Espoo, Finland, 18-29 July 1988

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Smaller solar system bodies and orbits : proceedings of Symposium 3, Workshops II, III and XXVI and the Topical Meetings of the COSPAR Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission B and P(Meeting B1, P1) of the COSPAR Twenty-seventh Plenary Meeting held in Espoo, Finland, 18-29 July 1988

edited by S.K. Runcorn ... [et al.]

(Advances in space research, vol. 10, no. 3-4)

Pergamon, c1989

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This volume contains 61 papers presented at the COSPAR meeting under the following headings: Reappraisal of the Moon and Mars/Phobos/Diemos; Origin and Evolution of Planetary and Satellite Systems; Asteroids, Comets, Dust: A Post-IRAS Perspective; Satellite Dynamics; Future Planetary Missions and finally, Orbital Debris.

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  • Section headings and selected papers: Reappraisal of the Moon and Mars/Phobos/Diemos. Introduction. Comparison of the chemistry of Moon and Mars, G Dreibus & H Wanke.
  • n the use of a mobile surface radar to study the atmosphere and ionosphere of Mars, S I Klimov et al . A mobile Lander-borne radar to investigate the subsurface of the planet Mars, M A Balikhin et al . Remote sensing of Mars' ionosphere and solar wind interaction: lessons from Venus, J G Luhmann et al . Origin and Evolution of Planetary and Satellite Systems. Disk Formation. Evolution of Mass-Rich Disks. Accretion in a Gaseous Environment. Growth and Evolution of Planetary Bodies. Asteroids, Comets, Dust: A Post-IRAS Perspective. Introduction. IRAS comet observations - the continuing saga, R G Walker & H H Auman
  • . Modelling the IRAS solar system dust bands, S F Dermott et al . Scattering of light by crystals: a possible application to planetary dust, K Muinonen et al . Satellite Dynamics. Introduction. Precision orbit determination at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, B Putney et al . Ocean tides and tectonic plate motions in high precision orbit determination, J M Dow. Satellite altimeter calibration techniques, R Kolenkiewicz & C F Marti
  • . Future Planetary Missions. ESA plans for planetary exploration, R M Bonnet. Orbital Debris. Introduction. European investigations on orbital debris, D Rex. Thermal models applicable for visual and infrared studies of orbital debris, L A Lebofsky & F Vilas.
  • ragatz mission dust collection experiment, J C Mandeville. Hypervelocity impact calibration of solar max thermal blankets, W Frisch et al . Author Index. 2500 lit. refs. approx., 464 illus. approx.

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  • NCID
    BA0766300X
  • ISBN
    • 0080401635
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 v.
  • Size
    28 cm
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