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hdl:2014/44821 |
Publication Date
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2008-06-23 |
Title
| Terrestrial Planet Finder Interferometer: 2007-2008 progress and plans |
Author
| Lawson, P. R. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Lay, O. P. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Martin, S. R. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Peters, R. D. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Gappinger, R. O. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Ksendzov, A. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Scharf, D. P. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Booth, A. J. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Beichman, C. A. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Serabyn, E. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Johnston, K. J. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008)
Danchi, W. C. (Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2008) |
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Lawson, P. R. |
Description
| This paper provides an overview of technology development for the Terrestrial Planet Finder Interferometer (TPF-I). TPF-I is a mid-infrared space interferometer being designed with the capability of detecting Earth-like planets in the habitable zones around nearby stars. The overall technology roadmap is presented and progress with each of the testbeds is summarized. The current interferometer architecture, design trades, and the viability of possible reduced-scope mission concepts are also presented. |
Subject
| Other |
Production Date
| 2008-06-23 |