Aerodynamic and Thermal Considerations for an Antarctic Ice Penetrator
The Seismo-Geodetic Ice Penetrator (SGIP) is a helicopter-deployed kinetic penetrator designed to deliver a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and geodesy-grade seismometer to the Ross Ice Shelf (RIS) in Antarctica such that the seismometer becomes buried 2 m deep in the ice, ensuring couplin...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/154187 |