Mission architecting, technology development, and operations strategies for long-term human and robotic missions to Mars —Lessons learned from the NASA Mars Exploration Program
The Capture, Containment, and Return System (CCRS) mission is a key element of the joint NASA-European Space Agency (ESA) planned Mars Sample Return (MSR) Campaign. The CCRS assembled Earth Entry Syst
This paper describes the RF modeling and optimization of the reflectarray antenna for the Venus Synthetic Aperture Radar (VenSAR) instrument. VenSAR is a dual-polarized radar operating at S-band (3.2