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All Mars landers to date continue to rely on the entry, descent and landing (EDL) technologies developed for the Viking missions in the mid-seventies of the last century. Viking-like landers adopt the inertial navigation and unguided entry mode, which lead to the larger landing error ellipse and lower elevation landing site restriction. Next-generation Mars missions requires the capability of pin-point...
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