Damped gyroscopic modes of spinning tethered space vehicles with flexible booms

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 662-669

  Vigneron, F R ^a,d,e   Jablonski, A M ^a,d,e   Chandrashaker, R ^b,e   Tyc, G ^c,e  

^a CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Canada)

^b PRATT AND WHITNEY CANADA   (Canada)

^c Bristol Aerospace Ltd   (Canada)

^d Space Technology Branch ^*  (Canada)

^e AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; DAMPING; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GYROSCOPES; SPACE FLIGHT; TETHERLINES;

FLEXIBLE BOOMS; SPINNING TETHERED SPACE VEHICLES;

SPACE SHUTTLES;

EID: 0031222172     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: 15336794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3265     Document Type: Article

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