Essays about: "Lunar rover"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words Lunar rover.

  1. 6. Hazard Detection and Avoidance in Lunar Conditions through the use of a Time of Flight camera

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Sebastian Nilsson; [2017]
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    Abstract : The field of Space Exploration has traditionally been the realm of government agencies, mainly due to the high costs and low material gains from such ventures. However, this is changing and private ventures in the field are increasing. This report details work done as part of Team HAKUTO, a participant in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition. READ MORE

  2. 7. Dark Ages Lunar Interferometer - Deployment Rover : Propulsion and Steering Systems

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Victoria Birgersson; Maximillian Lundgren-Goodman; [2015]
    Keywords : NASA; DALI; rover; rymden; månen; framdrivning; styrsystem; astronomi;

    Abstract : 2030 NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory will place an interferometer, which will workas a radio telescope, on the far side of the Moon. The interferometer uses thinpolyamide films as antennas, which are rolled out by a rover (an autonomousvehicle). The thesis covers concept generation of the propulsion and steering systemof the rover. READ MORE

  3. 8. Dark Ages Lunar Interferometer : Deployment Rover - Suspension System and Transition Mecanism

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Haris Pasalic; Björn Bernfort; [2014]
    Keywords : rover; conceptual design; suspension system; transition system. NASA; Dark Ages;

    Abstract : This thesis is a continuation of last year's work and it builds on earlier construction of a rover that will deploy an interferometer on the far side of the moon. The project is done in collaboration with (JPL) Jet Propulsion Laboratoryin Pasadena, California. READ MORE

  4. 9. Dark Ages Lunar Interferometer (DALI): Deployment Rover

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Tobias Johannesson; Karl Hansson; [2013]
    Keywords : Rover; Deployment. Lunar;

    Abstract : In this thesis we have looked at the possibility of using a rover for deployment of lunar interferometers on the dark side of the moon. This project was made together with two other groups at Halmstad University. The project was divided into three units and we had the main responsibility for the deployment unit on the rover. READ MORE

  5. 10. DARK AGES LUNAR INTERFEROMETER (DALI): DEPLOYMENT-ROVER - CHASSIS

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Tomislav Stanimirovic; Johan Winberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Lunar; Rover; Deployment; Interferomenter; NASA; JPL; Halmstad; Dark; Ages;

    Abstract : In this thesis we have looked at the possibility of using a rover for deployment oflunar interferometers on the far side of the Moon. This project was made togetherwith two other groups from the mechanical engineering program at HalmstadUniversity. READ MORE