Design of Satrac (satellite automatic terminal rendezvous and coupling) to be used for ferrying between space stations and earth and for assembling space stations and large rockets in orbit; Satrac comprises optical-homing guidance system and coupling mechanism to join cooperative satellites; maneuvering of target vehicle; diagram showing relative motion of 2 vehicles during terminal rendezvous; sensing rotation.
Satrac -- Space rendezvous system
Astronautics
Astronautics ; 6 , n 6
1961
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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