Site accessibility and characteristic velocity requirements for direct-descent lunar landings

A direct descent is one in which the main descent propulsion system burns continuously from lunar approach to touchdown. The characteristic velocity requirement for direct lunar descents is presented as a function of the landing site location relative to the normal impact point. Results are included...

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Main Author: Weyers, Vernon J
Corporate Authors: United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lewis Research Center
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration : [For sale by the Office of Technical Services, Dept. of Commerce], [1970]
Series:NASA technical note ; D-5923
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Call Number: NASA TN D-5923