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New-Frontiers (NF) Class In-Situ Exploration of Venus: The Venus Climate and Geophysics Mission Concept

Baines, Kevin and Akins, Alexander and Atkinson, David H. and Atreya, Sushil K and Bullock, Mark A. and Cheung, Kar-Ming and Cutts, James A. and Dorsky, Len and Dyar, Darby and Garcia, Raphaël F. and Grimm, Robert and De Jong, Maxim and Hall, Jeffery and Helbert, Jörn and Hunter, Gary and Jessup, Kandis Lea and Kleinboehl, Armin and Komjathy, Attila and Lebonnois, S. and Lognonne, P. and McGouldrick, Kevin and Mimoun, David and Mousis, Olivier and Nikolic, Dragan and O'Rourke, Joseph G. and Pauken, Michael T. and Renard, Jean-Baptiste and Seager, Sara and Verdier, Nicolas and Vergados, Panagiotis and Wilson, Colin and Yung, Yuk L. (2021) New-Frontiers (NF) Class In-Situ Exploration of Venus: The Venus Climate and Geophysics Mission Concept. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 53, p. 346. American Astronomical Society. doi: 10.3847/25c2cfeb.08e447f4. ISSN 0002-7537.

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Abstract

More than 85% of the 23 investigations developed by VEXAG are largely accomplished via a NF mission centered on a variable-altitude balloon (aerobot) supported by a science/comm orbiter. Circling Venus >15 times over ~90 days, the aerobot repeatedly visits 52–62 km alts as it semi-continuously samples a host of environmental & surface parameters.

Item URL in elib:https://elib.dlr.de/142581/
Document Type:Article
Title:New-Frontiers (NF) Class In-Situ Exploration of Venus: The Venus Climate and Geophysics Mission Concept
Authors:
AuthorsInstitution or Email of AuthorsAuthor's ORCID iDORCID Put Code
Baines, KevinJet Propulsion LaboratoryUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Akins, AlexanderJet Propulsion LaboratoryUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Atkinson, David H.Jet Propulsion LaboratoryUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Atreya, Sushil KJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Bullock, Mark A.Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado, USAUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Cheung, Kar-MingJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Cutts, James A.JPLUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Dorsky, LenJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Dyar, DarbyDept. of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA USAUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Garcia, Raphaël F.Institut Supérieur de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace (ISAE-SUPAERO), Université de Toulouse, 31400 Toulouse, FranceUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Grimm, RobertSouth West Research InstituteUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
De Jong, MaximThin Red Line AerospaceUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Hall, JefferyJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Helbert, JörnUNSPECIFIEDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5346-9505UNSPECIFIED
Hunter, GaryNASA Glenn Research CenterUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Jessup, Kandis LeaSouth West Research InstituteUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Kleinboehl, ArminJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Komjathy, AttilaJPLUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Lebonnois, S.Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique, Jussieu, P.O. Box 99, Paris cedex 05, FranceUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Lognonne, P.Institute du Globe de Paris, Paris, FRUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
McGouldrick, KevinUniversity of Colorado, BoulderUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Mimoun, DavidISAE-SUPAERO, University of ToulouseUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Mousis, OlivierAix-Marseille UniversiteUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Nikolic, DraganJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
O'Rourke, Joseph G.Arizona State UniversityUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Pauken, Michael T.Jet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Renard, Jean-BaptisteCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)UNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Seager, SaraMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Verdier, NicolasCentre National d’Etudes Spatiales(CNES)UNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Vergados, PanagiotisJet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Wilson, ColinOxford UniversityUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Yung, Yuk L.California Institute of TechnologyUNSPECIFIEDUNSPECIFIED
Date:27 May 2021
Journal or Publication Title:Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
Refereed publication:No
Open Access:Yes
Gold Open Access:No
In SCOPUS:No
In ISI Web of Science:No
Volume:53
DOI:10.3847/25c2cfeb.08e447f4
Page Range:p. 346
Publisher:American Astronomical Society
ISSN:0002-7537
Status:Published
Keywords:Venus, Klima, Geophyisk
HGF - Research field:Aeronautics, Space and Transport
HGF - Program:Space
HGF - Program Themes:Space Exploration
DLR - Research area:Raumfahrt
DLR - Program:R EW - Space Exploration
DLR - Research theme (Project):R - Project VERITAS - VEM, R - Project EnVision - VEM
Location: Berlin-Adlershof
Institutes and Institutions:Institute of Planetary Research > Planetary Laboratories
Deposited By: Helbert, Dr.rer.nat. Jörn
Deposited On:03 Jun 2021 07:25
Last Modified:05 Dec 2023 10:16

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