Review of Key Technologies of Rotary-Wing Mars UAVs for Mars Exploration
P Zhao, R Li, P Wu, H Liu, X Gao, Z Deng - Inventions, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sparse atmosphere on the surface of Mars provides the necessary flight conditions for
Mars unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to perform low-altitude flights. This work presents a …
Mars unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to perform low-altitude flights. This work presents a …
Aerodynamic performance of a characteristic airfoil at low-Reynolds number and transonic flow under Mars sand-containing environment
The propeller tip of an unmanned aerial vehicle on Mars operates at a low-Reynolds
number (Re= 1–5× 10 4) and transonic velocity range (Ma= 0.7–1.2). Generally, this implies …
number (Re= 1–5× 10 4) and transonic velocity range (Ma= 0.7–1.2). Generally, this implies …
Aerodynamic performance optimization of a UAV's airfoil at low-Reynolds number and transonic flow under the Martian carbon dioxide atmosphere
Y Zhao, J Liu, D Li, C Liu, X Fu, H Wang - Acta Astronautica, 2024 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) on Mars operate in a thin atmosphere of carbon dioxide,
where the flow Reynolds number and local sound velocity are significantly reduced …
where the flow Reynolds number and local sound velocity are significantly reduced …
Conceptual design and aerodynamic analysis of a Mars octocopter for sample collection
K Zhu, Q Quan, K Wang, D Tang, B Tang, Y Dong… - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
Mars sampling is of great significance for the comprehensive study of Martian geological
evolution. The successful demonstration of the Ingenuity Helicopter reveals the potential of …
evolution. The successful demonstration of the Ingenuity Helicopter reveals the potential of …
Mars simulation facilities: a review of recent developments, capabilities and applications
Understanding the habitability of both past and present Mars continues to evoke scientific
interest, particularly now that there is growing evidence of previous, vastly available liquid …
interest, particularly now that there is growing evidence of previous, vastly available liquid …
Assessment of wind energy resource potential for future human missions to Mars
Energy sustainability and redundancy for surface habitats, life support systems and scientific
instrumentation represent one of the highest-priority issues for future crewed missions to …
instrumentation represent one of the highest-priority issues for future crewed missions to …
[BOOK][B] Planetary exploration with ingenuity and dragonfly: Rotary-wing flight on Mars and Titan
RD Lorenz - 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
Planetary Exploration with Ingenuity and Dragonfly aims to lay out to 'space people'what
they need to know about rotorcraft, and to 'helicopter people'what they need to know about …
they need to know about rotorcraft, and to 'helicopter people'what they need to know about …
Studies on the effect of working fluid and the geometric design of airfoils on the aerodynamic performance of air vehicles operating in Martian atmosphere
Unlike the Earth environment, the Martian atmosphere is mainly composed of carbon
dioxide, which is characterized by low temperature and low density, resulting significant …
dioxide, which is characterized by low temperature and low density, resulting significant …
An experimental study of wind resistance and power consumption in mavs with a low-speed multi-fan wind system
This paper discusses a low-cost, open-source and open-hardware design and performance
evaluation of a low-speed, multi-fan wind system dedicated to micro air vehicle (MAV) …
evaluation of a low-speed, multi-fan wind system dedicated to micro air vehicle (MAV) …
Development of a solar powered multirotor micro aerial vehicle
Rotary-wing aerial vehicles offer manoeuvrability and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)
advantages over fixed-wing systems. Rotary-wing systems do however have comparatively …
advantages over fixed-wing systems. Rotary-wing systems do however have comparatively …