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Flight Demonstration and Model Validation of a Prototype Variable-Altitude Venus Aerobot
Jacob S. Izraelevitz, Siddharth Krishnamoorthy, Ashish Goel +15
This paper details a significant milestone towards maturing a buoyant aerial robotic platform, or aerobot, for flight in the Venus clouds. We describe two flights of our subscale a…
Geophysical Observations of the 24 September 2023 OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Capsule Re-Entry
Elizabeth A. Silber, Daniel C. Bowman, Chris G. Carr +79
Sample Return Capsules (SRCs) entering Earth's atmosphere at hypervelocity from interplanetary space are a valuable resource for studying meteor phenomena. The 24 September 2023 ar…
Performance Characterization of Heliotrope Solar Hot-Air Balloons during Multihour Stratospheric Flights
Taylor D. Swaim, Emalee Hough, Zachary Yap +6
Heliotropes are passive solar hot air balloons that are capable of achieving nearly level flight within the lower stratosphere for several hours. These inexpensive flight platforms…