Lockheed Martin / Textron / Air Force Research Laboratory / Ames Research Center / Boeing / ITT Corp / Mars Science Laboratory / Laser Hardened Materials Evaluation Laboratory / /
Country
United States / /
Facility
Jeffery L. Hall / Air Force Research Laboratory / Laser Hardened Materials Evaluation Laboratory / Wright Patterson Air Force Base / /
IndustryTerm
reentry technology / high-energy carbon dioxide continuous wave / consistent product / cross-cutting technology / forebody thermal protection systems / high-energy lasers / argon shield gas / orbit applications / gas mixtures / manufacturing capabilities / planetary mission applications / thermal protection technology community / flight hardware / gas surface interaction models / thermal protection systems / high temperature processing / design analysis tools / entry applications / probe applications / aerospace community / aerospace-grade rayon / energy distribution / /
Organization
Science Mission Directorate / Decadal committee / Engineering and Development Center / Navy’s Strategic Systems Program Office / Venus mission / Nuclear Regulatory Commission / Venus Probe mission / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / U.S. military / /
Person
Michael J. Wright / Charles Kiskiras / Conley Thatcher / George A. Raiche / David A. Gilman / Thomas Foster / Christine E. Szalai / Deepak Bose / William Congdon / Dominic Calamito / Stan Bouslog / Donald T. Ellerby / Bernard Laub / Mary Livingston / Scott Coughlin / Bernard Bienstock / Dinesh Prabhu / Sharon Seipel / Howard Goldstein / John McKinney / Robert Knudsen / Thomas Andrews / Francis Schwind / Matthew J. Gasch / Charles A. Smith / James Arnold / Kerry A. Trumble / Sylvia M. Johnson / Edward Martinez / Robin A. Beck / James Reuther / Carol W. Carroll / Kevin H. Baines / Adam J. Amar / George T. Chen / Aga M. Goodsell / Robert Frampton / Joseph L. Conley / Nancy L. Mangini / Walter Engelund / Max L. Blosser / Venus Entry / Harry Partridge / John Kowal / David Atkinson / Jennifer Congdon / Nicholas G. Smith / Robert Manning / Edwin B. Curry / Kristina A. Skokova / Thomas Spilker / Timothy A. Sauerwein / Richard A. Hund / James B. Garvin / James Thompson / Robert Maddock / Joe Hartman / Daniel M. Empey / Janine M. Thornton / Venus Probe / Duane Baker / Helen H. Hwang / Charley Bown / Mark Lippold / Michelle M. Munk / Dean Kontinos / Pamela J. Hoffman / Eric M. Slimko / Margaret M. Stackpoole / William H. Willcockson / Linda Spilker / Joseph M. Vellinga / Christopher B. Madden / Donald Curry / Todd Stever / Spencer Stolis / Raj Narayan / David M. Driver / Jim Tibaudo / Anthony Colaprete / Steven W. Gayle / Jeffrey Umland / Andrew Chambers / /
WHITE PAPER TO THE NRC DECADAL SURVEY INNER PLANETS SUB-PANEL Thermal Protection System Technologies for Enabling Future Venus Exploration by Ethiraj Venkatapathy* (Lead), Helen H. Hwang*, Bernard Laub*, Joseph L. Conley