Precision antenna reflector structures
Abstract
The assembly of the Large Precise Reflector Infrared Telescope is detailed. Also given are the specifications for the Aft Cargo Carrier and the Large Precision Reflector structure. Packaging concepts and options, stowage depth and support truss geometry are also considered. An example of a construction scenario is given.
- Publication:
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In NASA. Langley Research Center Large Space Antenna Systems Technol
- Pub Date:
- April 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985lsas.rept..361H
- Keywords:
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- Infrared Telescopes;
- Large Space Structures;
- Reflecting Telescopes;
- Spacecraft Antennas;
- Assembling;
- Reflectors;
- Space Shuttles;
- Stowage (Onboard Equipment);
- Supports;
- Trusses;
- Launch Vehicles and Space Vehicles