Title :
Radiation environments and shielding approach for Jupiter Europa Orbiter (JEO)
Author :
Jun, I. ; Clark, K. ; Yan, T.-Y. ; van Houten, T.
Abstract :
A brief overview of the Jupiter Europa Orbiter (JEO) mission is presented along with a discussion of the challenges associated with the harsh radiation environment anticipated for the mission. The shielding approach for such harsh environment is discussed.
Keywords :
Jupiter; astronomical instruments; Jupiter Europa Orbiter; harsh radiation environment; shielding approach; Detectors; Instruments; Jupiter; NASA; Protons; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), 2009 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bruges
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0492-5
Electronic_ISBN :
0379-6566
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.2009.5994674