Atmospheric Entry HOME ABOUT AWARDS CONTACT US JOBS ATMOSPHERIC ENTRY The problem of spacecraft entry into planetary atmospheres poses one of the greatest challenges... of Atmospheric Entry, directly supporting a variety of NASA missions and applications. Expertise and help are available in the following: Entry Computations/Simulations vehicle... re-entry probes atmospheric phenomena related to global and local dust storms Entry Engineering blunt body aerothermodynamics aerobraking of spacecraft for orbital maneuvers...

include: Aerodynamic Design & Analysis High Energy Fluid Dynamics Atmospheric Entry Materials Characterization and Surface Science Computational Fluid Dynamics Ozonation &Pollutant...

and Sensitivity Analysis of Thermochemical Modeling for Titan Atmospheric Entry," AIAA Paper 2004-2455, that was presented at the 37th AIAA Thermophysics Conference in June 2004. ... Partnerships Program Proposal Advanced Thermal Protection Systems for Hypersonic Flight in Air and Planetary Atmospheres (funded 2008) Sylvia Johnson (ARC), Mairead Stackpoole... Prabhu (ELORET) and Michael Wright (NASA ARC), for Cassini-Huygens Probe Entry, Descent, and Landing work . 2005 NASAs Group Achievement Award, to the Project Columbia Team May 2003...