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The dust sensor for CASSINI
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00418-3
Bibcode: 1997AdSpR..20.1467S
Grün, Eberhard; Srama, Ralf
In October 1997 a unique mission to the Saturnian system will be launched by NASA, the CASSINI mission. One goal of this mission is to study the Saturnian dust environment, and for this task, the COSMIC DUST ANALYZER (CDA) has been developed and is currently under test. Impact ionization is used to determine the speed (1 - 100 km/s) and the mass (…
1997
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Advances in Space Research
Cassini
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