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Big blue II: Mars aircraft prototype with inflatable-rigidizable wings

Simpson et al., 2005

Document ID
11472811088810211121
Author
Simpson A
Jacob J
Smith S
Rawashdeh O
Lumpp J
Smith W
Publication year
Publication venue
43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

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The present paper presents work on developing and flight testing a Mars prototype aircraft using inflatable-rigidizable wings under the NASA Workforce Development program. Undergraduate student teams have developed a test vehicle to determine the feasibility of …
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