Engineering topics

Pichkhadze, K.

Publications and source records attributed to Pichkhadze, K..

3 records

NASA NTRS1996

Mars Together 2001: Joint US-Russian Team

While the US and USSR have collaborated in human space flight and Earth application missions, this is the first time in the cultural relations between our two countries that American and Russian specialists have been authorized to work together on a joint space science mission. A study was commissioned to investigate the possibility of a combined US/Russian mission in the 2001 opportunity. A basic option for a proposed mission (abbreviated as MT 2001) was adopted. This option is described.

Mars Russia↗

NASA NTRS1995

FIRE - A Joint Exploration Mission to the Sun

A mission to the sun has recently been studied by a joint U.S. - Russian team to determine the complementary science that can be accomplished by nearly simultaneous observations from two spacecraft on trajectories approaching the sun. The FIRE study included the latest Solar Probe spacecraft concept from the U.S. and the latest Ziolkovsky spacecraft concept from Russia -- planned to be mated.

Solar Physics Heliosphere Sun FIRE↗

NASA NTRS1993

Balloons on planet Venus - Final results

On June 11 and 15, 1985 two packages with balloons have been inserted in the atmosphere of Venus from the Soviet VEGA landing modules. This paper summarizes the pressure, temperature, wind illumination and backscattering data from the balloons.

Blamont, J.↗