Demonstration of a 10-m solar sail system

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 698-708

  Murphy, David M ^a   Macy, Brian D ^a   Caspar, James L ^b  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; AVIATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PHOTONS; PLANNING; SOLAR CELLS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

IN-SPACE PROPULSION (ISP); SOLAR SAIL SYSTEM; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS TESTING;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 16244412912     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-1576     Document Type: Conference Paper

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