Space tethers are long cables which can be used for propulsion, momentum exchange, stabilization and attitude control, or maintaining the relative positions...
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Skyhook (structure) (redirect from Hypersonic Airplane Space Tether Orbital Launch)
A skyhook is a proposed momentum exchange tether that aims to reduce the cost of placing payloads into low Earth orbit. A heavy orbiting station is connected...
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number of space tethers have been deployed in space missions. Tether satellites can be used for various purposes including research into tether propulsion...
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exchange tether is a kind of space tether that could theoretically be used as a launch system, or to change spacecraft orbits. Momentum exchange tethers create...
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Non-rocket spacelaunch (redirect from Rotovator (tether propulsion))
cables (known as tethers) to lift a payload into space. Tethers can also be used for changing orbit once in space. Orbital tethers can be tidally locked...
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component would be a cable (also called a tether) anchored to the surface and extending into space. An Earth-based space elevator would consist of a cable with...
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space elevator or lunar spacelift is a proposed transportation system for moving a mechanical climbing vehicle up and down a ribbon-shaped tethered cable...
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conductive tether by its motion through a planet's magnetic field. A number of missions have demonstrated electrodynamic tethers in space, most notably...
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Tether, often referred to by its currency codes USD₮ and USDT, is a cryptocurrency stablecoin launched by Tether Limited Inc. in 2014. It is pegged to...
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constraint, space walks, power kiteing, and anti-theft devices. Failure modes for tethers are considered in their design. A cord or rope tether may reach...
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Mostly Tenacity expressed in report as cN/tex. Specific modulus Space elevator Space tether "Acetal Polyoxymethylene Homopolymer - POM". AZoM.com. August...
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safety Space elevators in fiction Space tether Tether propulsion Grush, Loren (24 December 2015). "SpaceX's reusable rockets will make space cheaper...
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tether, a kind of space tether Skyhook (structure), or a tidal stabilized tether Space elevator, a geostationary orbital tether "Tether" (song), by Eric...
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for space, sea, and air. Founded in 1994 by Robert P. Hoyt and Robert L. Forward, Tethers Unlimited began developing products based on space tether technologies...
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Information and Prevention System Tether Physics and Survivability Experiment, a satellite to experiment with space tether Theory of Inventive Problem Solving...
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List of CubeSats (section Space tether)
Slostad, "Early Results of the Multi-Application Survivable Tether (MAST) Space Tether Experiment," Proceedings of the 21st AIAA/USU Conference on Small...
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K.; Zhu, Z.H. (2009). "A free-standing space elevator structure: a practical alternative to the space tether". Acta Astronautica. 65 (3–4): 365–375....
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Kagawa University (redirect from Space Tethered Autonomous Robotic Satellite)
United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University The Space Tethered Autonomous Robotic Satellite (STARS, aka STARS-1, aka KUKAI, COSPAR...
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Interplanetary spaceflight (redirect from Interplanetary space travel)
future NASA tether applications," Advances in Space Research, vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 1055–1063, 1999. E. M. Levin, "Dynamic Analysis of Space Tether Missions"...
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STS-75 (category Space Shuttle missions)
was a 1996 NASA Space Shuttle mission, the 19th mission of the Columbia orbiter. The primary objective of STS-75 was to carry the Tethered Satellite System...
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commonly prepared by Tunisian, Libyan, and Italian Jews Bolo (tether), a type of spinning space tether Bolo bat, a child's toy Bolo punch, a wide sweeping lower...
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Challenges and the Kansas City Space Pirates". SpaceElevatorBlog. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2013. "Strong Tether Challenge". Archived from the...
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TSS-1, Tethered Satellite System-1, a 1990s joint space experiment program between Italy and USA flying a space tether TSS-1R, reflight of the Tethered Satellite...
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Asteroid mining (redirect from Space mining)
vehicle as seen in 1984 Artist's concept of an asteroid moved by a space tether 16 Psyche space elevator concept The surface gravity is less than 2% of Earth's...
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List of hypothetical technologies (section Space)
coach Space dock Space elevator Space fountain Space gun Space mirror Space tether Space tug Spomified asteroid Stanford torus Starlifting Starseed launcher...
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Orbital ring (category Space elevator)
derived separately. The space fountain is a vertical version of the particle ring concept that forms a space elevator. The tethered ring is a dynamic structure...
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rather than the more common tether structure previously envisaged 2312 (2012), novel by Kim Stanley Robinson. Thirty-seven space elevators connect Earth's...
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stabilization is a passive method of stabilizing artificial satellites or space tethers in a fixed orientation using only the mass distribution of the orbited...
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reusable launch systems, non-rocket spacelaunch, momentum exchange tethers, and space elevators. Interstellar travel for a human crew remains at present...
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UHMWPE was used for the 30 km (19 mi) long, 0.6 mm (0.024 in) thick space tether in the ESA/Russian Young Engineers' Satellite 2 of September, 2007. Dyneema...
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