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Near-earth orbject interception workshop summary

Conference ·
OSTI ID:10112192
A workshop at Los Alamos in January 1992 evaluated the issues involved in intercepting celestial objects approaching the Earth. It covered the technologies for acquiring, tracking, and homing on them, as well as those for interceptors to inspect, rendezvous with, land on, irradiate, deflect, or destroy them. This report records the presentation and technical options reviewed.
Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Lab., NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
OSTI ID:
10112192
Report Number(s):
LA-UR--92-3647; CONF-9210237--1; ON: DE93003793
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English