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Title: Trojan Tour Decadal Study
Primary Author: Mike Brown
Institution: California Institute of Technology
Summary: The purpose of this study was to define a preferred concept approach along with the risk/cost trade space for a Trojan Tour Mission launched in the 2019-2023 time frame and targeted to be within the New Frontiers mission class envelope of less than $900M in FY15 dollars. The study was conducted by a team led by Mike Brown with members of the Primitive Bodies Panel working with the JHU/APL Space Department as the design center.
Panel Selection: Primitive Bodies
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