Title :
Basic Research Efforts in Astrobiology
Author :
Young, R.S. ; Johnson, J.L.
Author_Institution :
U. S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Huntsville, Ala.
Abstract :
The special problems involved in performing basic biological experiments in space vehicles are described, emphasizing the need for unique types of instrumentation. Some of the techniques used in preliminary experiments in recoverable nose cones of Army ballistic missiles are explained in detail. The reasons for doing this type of research in these vehicles are included.
Keywords :
Clouds; Electrons; Instruments; Laboratories; Missiles; Nose; Satellites; Signal to noise ratio; Space vehicles; Transmitters;
Journal_Title :
Military Electronics, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRET-MIL.1960.5008236
