Dynamic testing of inflatable spacecraft structures

S V Sound and Vibration

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 16-20

  Engberg, Robert ^a   Lassiter, John ^a  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLATABLE STRUCTURES; LENSES; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE SHUTTLES; SPACECRAFT POWER SUPPLIES;

FRESNEL LENS; SOLAR THERMAL ENGINE; SOLAR THERMAL PROPULSION; SPACECRAFT STRUCTURES; SPARTAN FREE FLYING SPACECRAFT;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

EID: 0033148287     PISSN: 00381810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (7)

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2. Engberg, Robert, and Lassiter, John, "Shooting Star Experiment, Pathfinder 3, Inflatable Concentrator Modal Survey in Thermal-Vacuum Conditions," Dynamics Test Branch, Marshall Space Flight Center Test Report #SSE-DEV-ED97-115, February, 1998.
3. Engberg, Robert, and Lassiter, John, "Shooting Star Experiment, Pathfinder 3, Inflatable Concentrator Terminator Test," Dynamics Test Branch, Marshall Space Flight Center Test Report #SSE-DEV-ED98-046, July, 1998.
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