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Satellite power systems (sps) concept definition study. volume 5: transportation and operations analysis. [heavy lift launch and orbit transfer vehicles for orbital assembly
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | Hanley, G. |
| Copyright Year | 1978 |
| Description | The development of transportation systems to support the operations required for the orbital assembly of a 5-gigawatt satellite is discussed as well as the construction of a ground receiving antenna (rectenna). Topics covered include heavy lift launch vehicle configurations for Earth-to LEO transport; the use of chemical, nuclear, and electric orbit transfer vehicles for LEO to GEO operations; personnel transport systems; ground operations; end-to-end analysis of the construction, operation, and maintenance of the satellite and rectenna; propellant production and storage; and payload packaging. |
| File Size | 10323427 |
| Page Count | 199 |
| File Format | |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19790006968 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t20c9rn1n |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1978-04-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Launch Vehicles And Space Vehicles Microwave Antennas Orbit Transfer Vehicles Solar Arrays Satellite Solar Power Stations Systems Engineering Satellite Solar Energy Conversion Space Transportation System Orbital Assembly Heavy Lift Launch Vehicles Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |
