Controllable ON-OFF adhesion for Earth orbit grappling applications

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Parness, Aaron ^a   Hilgendorf, Tyler ^b   Daniel, Phillip ^c   Frost, Matt ^a   White, Victor ^a   Kennedy, Brett ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE STRUCTURE; ADHESIVE TESTING; COLD TEMPERATURES; DEFUNCT SATELLITES; GRIPPING MECHANISMS; PAINTED SURFACES; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; SLIDING MOTIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING;

ADHESIVES;

EID: 84878719329     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2013.6497364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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