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Mars Probe/Lander density sensing system Final report

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Conceptual design of device to measure density of Martian atmosphere using backscatter measurements of gamma radiation

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MARS PROBE GAMMA RADIATION ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY BACKSCATTER

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Gebbie, N. W.. 1966-02-24. Mars Probe/Lander density sensing system Final report. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19660014271

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