Reaching High Altitudes on Mars With an Inflatable Hypersonic Drag Balloon by Hannes Stephan Griebel.
The concept of probing the atmosphere of planet Mars by means of a hypersonic drag balloon, a device known as a “ballute”, is a novel approach to planetary science. In this concept, the probe deploys an inflatable drag body out in space and may then enter the atmosphere either once or several times...
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