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Procedure for estimating orbital debris risks
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | Lindberg, J. P. Crafts, J. L. |
| Copyright Year | 1985 |
| Description | A procedure for estimating the potential orbital debris risk to the world's populace from payloads or spent stages left in orbit on future missions is presented. This approach provides a consistent, but simple, procedure to assess the risk due to random reentry with an adequate accuracy level for making programmatic decisions on planned low Earth orbit missions. |
| File Size | 694309 |
| Page Count | 12 |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19850024856 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t7dr7qv7z |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1985-08-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Space Transportation Spacecraft Orbits Uncontrolled Reentry Spacecraft Space Debris Estimating Fragments Flight Paths Risk Hazards Estimates Scrap Low Earth Orbits Environment Effects Mission Planning Earth Orbits Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |