Download or read book Planetary Landers and Entry Probes written by Andrew Ball and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-05-10 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a concise, broad overview of the engineering, science and history of planetary landers and atmospheric entry probes designed to explore the atmospheres and surfaces of other planets. This will form an important reference for professionals, researchers and graduate students in planetary science, aerospace engineering and space mission development.