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R. B. Dirling
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Citations - 3
R. B. Dirling is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Space Shuttle & Shields. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 3 citations.
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Preliminary design of the thermal protection system for solar probe
TL;DR: A preliminary design of the thermal protection system for the NASA Solar Probe spacecraft is presented in this paper, which satisfies maximum envelope, structural integrity, equipotential, and mass loss/contamination requirements by employing lightweight carbon-carbon emissive shields.