Space missions to comets : a conference
- Title
- Space missions to comets : a conference / sponsored by NASA Office of Space Science and held at the Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, October 1977 ; editors, M. Neugebauer, D.K. Yeomans, J.C. Brandt, R.W. Hobbs.
- Published by
- [Washington] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, 1979.
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- Description
- v, 226 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Series statement
- NASA conference publication ; 2089
- Uniform title
- NASA conference publication ; 2089.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- proceedings (reports)
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrè€s.
- Contents
- Scientific need for a cometary mission / Fred L. Whipple -- Connections between comets and plasmas in space / Frederick L. Scarf -- Comets: cosmic connections with carbonaceous meteorites, interstellar molecules and the origin of life / Sherwood Chang -- Comets, carbonaceous chondrites, and interstellar clouds: condensation of carbon / G.B. Field -- Scientific returns from a program of space missions to comets / A.H. Delsemme -- Comet Hailey and history / Brian G. Marsden -- Ion propulsion and Comet Hailey rendezvous / Kenneth L. Atkins -- Summary of panel discussion / C.R. O'Dell -- Summarizing comments / G.W. Wetherill.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.