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Tether technologies for future space applications
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | Frame, Kyle L. Dankanich, John W. Bonometti, Joseph A. |
| Copyright Year | 2005 |
| Description | This viewgraph presentation provides information on several types of spacecraft tethers, and possible applications for them. The tethers profiled include: 1) Mechanical tethers; 2) Electrodynamic (ED) tethers; 3) Momentum eXchange Electrodynamic Reboost (MXER) tethers; 4) Synergistic technologies. Tethers can have low Earth orbit (LEO), lunar, and interplanetary applications. |
| File Size | 23257739 |
| Page Count | 21 |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_20050182661 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t4km4886p |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 2005-03-30 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance Lunar Spacecraft Electrodynamics Momentum Transfer Low Earth Orbits Technology Assessment Interplanetary Spacecraft Tethering Tetherlines Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
