Implications of structural design requirements for selection of future space telescope architectures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5166, Issue , 2004, Pages 27-38

  Peterson, Lee D ^a   Hinkle, Jason D ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferometer; Large space structures; Precision deployable structures; Structural design; Telescope

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; FREQUENCIES; INTERFEROMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT; WAVEFRONTS;

LARGE SPACE STRUCTURES; PRECISION DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURES;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 1842689857     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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