Essays about: "Moon Lander"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Moon Lander.

1. 1. Preliminary Design and Conceptual Analysis of an Electrically Actuated Pintle Injector

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Simone Guietti; [2024]
   Keywords : Pintle injector; space propulsion; space engineering;

   Abstract : ”The Eagle has landed”. With this words, astronaut Neil Armstrong, together with astronaut Edwin ”Buzz” Aldrin, confirmed the safe landing on the Moon of the Apollo11 on July 20th, 1969. This achievement would have never been possible without the engineering behind the construction of the Moon lander. READ MORE

3. 2. Calibration and preparation of the data analysis of the DORN experiment on board the Chang'E 6 lunar mission.

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Íñigo de Loyola Chacartegui Rojo; [2023]
   Keywords : Radon; lunar mission; alpha spectrometry; space instrumentation; performance testing and validation;

   Abstract : As part of the first agreement between the French (CNES) and the Chinese (CNSA) space agencies in terms of space exploration, the DORN instrument will fly on board the Chinese Chang'E 6 mission in 2024. It aims to measure the amount of Radon escaping from the lunar soil to better understand what governs the concentration of this noble gas which contributes to the endogenous origin of the lunar exosphere. READ MORE

4. 3. Verification and Validation of DORN Engineering model : Joint Master Program in Space Science and Technology Spacemasters

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Arjun Menon Mohana Krishnan; [2022]
   Keywords : Validation; Testing and Analysis of Engineering model; Alpha spectroscopy;

   Abstract : This report presents the various test procedures carried out to verify and validate the engineering model of the DORN instrument. DORN is an instrument designed to perform alpha spectroscopy on the lunar surface, this instrument will be onboard Chang’e 6 lunar mission which is a lunar sample return mission conducted by China. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of Potential Propulsion Systems for a Commercial Micro Moon Lander

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Konstantinos Papavramidis; [2019]
   Keywords : Propulsion; Moon Lander; Trajectory; Space; Commercialization of space; Space 4.0; OHB System; Blue Horizon; ASTRI program; Space exploration; Service-oriented space program;

   Abstract : In the advent of Space 4.0 era with the commercialization and increased accessibility of space, a requirement analysis, trade-off options, development status and critical areas of a propulsion system for a Commercial Micro Moon Lander is carried out. READ MORE

6. 5. An Analysis of Mission Requirements, Trade-offs, and Implementation for the On-Board Data Handling Subsystem of a Commercial Micro Moon Lander

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Björn Ordoubadian; [2019]
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   Abstract : Space agencies worldwide have expressed interest in returning to the Moon,this time to permanently colonize the lunar surface. The private sector hasbegun preparing to meet the anticipated demand of goods and services thatwill be necessary to sustain a lunar colony. READ MORE