Monday, 18 February 2019

Descending at an angle could be key to landing heavier craft on Mars

Landing on Mars is a challenge: The heavier the craft, the more difficult a safe landing becomes. Scientists propose using retropropulsion engines and angling the craft to create a pressure differential to land heavier crafts in the future.

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from Emerging Tech – Digital Trends http://bit.ly/2BEr8hI

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