Mars global surveyor aerobraking. A collaborative team approach in the physics classroom
作者:
Kenneth L. Murphy,
Evelyn T. Patterson,
期刊:
The Physics Teacher
(AIP Available online 1998)
卷期:
Volume 36,
issue 3
页码: 154-156
ISSN:0031-921X
年代: 1998
DOI:10.1119/1.879988
出版商: American Association of Physics Teachers
关键词: Mars;Mars Global Surveyor;aerobraking;orbits;Kepler
数据来源: AIP
摘要:
Mars Global Surveyor arrived at Mars on 11 September 1997. For approximately the first four months the spacecraft undergoes “aerobraking.” Aerobraking consists of dipping into Mars’ atmosphere to lower the spacecraft’s orbit. This article presents the aerobraking process as a classroom activity.
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