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Historical synopses of desert RATS 1997–2010 and a preview of desert RATS 2011.

Authors :
Ross, Amy
Kosmo, Joseph
Janoiko, Barbara
Source :
Acta Astronautica. Oct2013, Vol. 90 Issue 2, p182-202. 21p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Abstract: Desert RATS objectives, hardware, locations, and participants have changed over time. This paper provides historical perspective on the original motivations for the Desert RATS analog, and an overview of the changes in RATS over time. The lessons learned from each year are synopsized. Finally, a preview of Desert RATS 2011 tests is included. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Subjects

Subjects :
*OCEANOGRAPHIC submersibles
*LUNAR exploration
*METEORITE craters
*SPACE exploration
*MARS (Planet)
*STRUCTURAL geology

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00945765
Volume :
90
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Acta Astronautica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89344431
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2012.02.003
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