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... of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 62 62 '''Page ''' - 162-174 '''Year''' - 2009 '''Keywords''' - Titan, mission design, aerocapture, balloon '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2009.62.162 '''Number of Pages''' - 13 Abstract ... of vehicle types including orbiters, landers, boats, airplanes, balloons and penetrators. Particularly recurrent themes in Titan exploration are the use of multiple platforms to address a wide range of scientific goals ...

... British Interplanetary Society for Volume 61 61 '''Page ''' - 118-124 '''Year''' - 2008 '''Keywords''' - Titan UAV, Titan surface exploration, Titan aeronautics '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2008.61.118 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract A concept ... imagery, boundary-layer meteorological profiles and other data. The cold, thick atmosphere on low-gravity Titan makes a fixed- or moving-wing vehicle easy to fly, but requires substantial energy to ...

... British Interplanetary Society for Volume 61 61 '''Page ''' - 295-299 '''Year''' - 2008 '''Keywords''' - Cassini mission, Titan, Titan Radar Mapper '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2008.61.295 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract Several flybys of Titan have been successfully performed by the Cassini spacecraft. Among its instruments is a radar mapper ...

... the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 61 61 '''Page ''' - 2-13 '''Year''' - 2008 '''Keywords''' - Titan, balloon, radioisotope power '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2008.61.2 '''Number of Pages''' - 12 Abstract Concepts for lighter-than-air exploration of Titan are reviewed. Logical vehicle designs with existing ...

... 63 63 '''Page ''' - 9-14 '''Year''' - 2010 '''Keywords''' - Radioisotope power, Stirling Generator, Convective Heat transfer, Titan '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2010.63.9 '''Number of Pages''' - 6 Abstract Like other energy conversion ... Radioisotope Generator (ASRG) in the dense, cold atmosphere of Titan. We find the power output of an ideal RPS in the Titan environment could be considerably superior to that in space vacuum ...

... Code ''' - 2000.53.218 '''Number of Pages''' - 17 Abstract The likely scientific questions posed by Titan after the upcoming Cassini mission, and the engineering issues associated with the platforms required for ... structural challenges. Airships and helicopters appear to be quite feasible, given several advantageous aspects of Titan's environment, and would satisfy the broadest range of scientific objectives. '''To BUY this paper ...

... ,376,350 for construction of facilities; and $596,100,000 for administrative expenses. ''(CR, 6/2/ 65, 11816)'' NASA Administrator James E. Webb , testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee ... 's GEMINI IV spacecraft was launched at 11:16 a.m. EDT with two-stage Titan II booster from the Eastern Test Range and began the four-day space flight of ... .2 km,) ; perigee, 100 mi. (161 km,) ; period, 94 min. Original plans had been for GEMINI IV to be maneuvered within 25 ft. of the burned out second stage of the TITAN ...

... $250,000 to make the telescope useful into the 21st century. (LA Times, Aug 2/93) A Titan 4 rocket carrying an expensive military spy satellite system exploded minutes after liftoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base . This, the first failure of the four-year-old Titan 4 program, was a $2-billion accident, said John Pike, director of the space policy project at the ...

... without comment Walter Lippmann's column praising the President's proposal. ''(AP, Wash. Post, 10/2/63)'' Sen. J. W. Fulbright (D.-Ark.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, stated ... world tensions by opening up a significant new area of Soviet-American cooperation." ''(OR, 10/2/63, 17598)'' Talks at U.N. between East and West on agreement not to orbit ... ­ing review system in the number and types of changes in the Titan II missile to the man-rated Titan I1 booster for Gemini flights. System is intended to improve reliability by ...

... convinced, for one, that the studies and program definition that We went through in the Titan III materially improved our chances of getting a fine booster at lower cost. I know ... capability. . . ." ''(Av. Wk., 3/2/64, 73)'' Air Force Chief of Staff General Curtis E. LeMay said in testimony before House Armed Services Committee that the Titan III launch vehicle program was ... manned interceptor, a long-range bomber or a new high-speed commercial craft." ''(NYT, 3/2/64, 26)'' Col. John C. Nickerson (USAF) , 47, a key- figure in USA-USAF Thor ...

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