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S. W. Thurman

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7

Publications

501

Citations

7

H-Index

1985

Active since

Affiliations

California Institute of Technology(Current)

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Cornell University

Johns Hopkins University

University of Southern California

S. W. Thurman is an author at California Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, space sciences, and space engineering.

Top concepts

EngineeringSpace ScienceSpace EngineeringMartian ExplorationPropulsionEarth ScienceEarth SciencesRemote SensingSpace MissionsSpacecraft Control

Publications per year

1985–2022

7

Publications

7

Mars Pathfinder Entry, Descent, and Landing Reconstruction

David A. Spencer, Robert C. Blanchard, Robert D. Braun et al. · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets · 1999 · 166 citations

Missile, Space Vehicle, Engineering +25

Overview of the Mars Pathfinder Mission: Launch through landing, surface operations, data sets, and science results

M. P. Golombek, Robert C. Anderson, J. R. Barnes et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 149 citations

Surface Operations, Engineering, Mars Pathfinder Mission +19

Science Goals and Mission Architecture of the Europa Lander Mission Concept

K. P. Hand, C. B. Phillips, Alison E. Murray et al. · The Planetary Science Journal · 2022 · 96 citations · Full text

Space Mission, Abstract Europa, Marine Geology +15

Autonomous Satellite Navigation Using Observations of Starlight Atmospheric Refraction

Robert L. White, S. W. Thurman, FRANK A. BARNES · NAVIGATION Journal of the Institute of Navigation · 1985 · 37 citations

Automatic Navigation, Orbit Determination, Starlight Atmospheric Refraction +14

Robust digital autopilot design for spacecraft equipped with pulse-operated thrusters

S. W. Thurman, Henryk Flashner · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics · 1996 · 20 citations

Space Vehicle, Engineering, Autopilot Suitable +17

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