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Interplanetary and Near-Jupiter Meteoroid Environments: Preliminary Results from the Meteoroid Detection Experiment

Journal Article · · Science

Measurements of the population of meteoroids of mass approximates 10-9g were made in interplanetary space through the region of the asteroid belt, to the orbit of Jupiter, and in the near vicinity of Jupiter by the Langley meteoroid detection experiment on Pioneer 10.

Research Organization:
Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-29-016712
OSTI ID:
4361670
Journal Information:
Science, Journal Name: Science Journal Issue: 4122 Vol. 183; ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher:
AAAS
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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