A mission to Pluto

Details A mission to Pluto A mission to Pluto

Sep 1987

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1987spwd....9...22c&link_type=abstract

Space World (ISSN 0038-6332), vol. X-9-285, Sept. 1987, p. 22-24.

Computer Science

Interplanetary Flight, Planetary Mass, Pluto (Planet), Spacecraft Instruments, Spacecraft Trajectories, Asteroids, Charon, Mission Planning, Orbital Mechanics, Swingby Technique

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The need to explore Pluto is discussed. Two unmanned spacecraft with
sensitive instruments will be required for the 10-15 year voyage to
Pluto. Consideration is given to studying the surface and composition of
Pluto and Charon and determining the mass and diameter of Pluto. An
example of a mission scenario is given.

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