Studies and tests made at North American Aviation, Inc. to determine feasibility of using Paragliders (Parawings or Rogallo kites) for recovery of booster and payload vehicles; Paraglider is 2-lobed triangular wing consisting of 2 leading edge booms and central keel, interconnected by flexible, nonporous membranes; prior to deployment, wing is folded and stowed in or on booster stage or payload vehicle; results show advantages that Paraglider has over parachutes, etc.


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    Titel :

    Paragliders for recovery of space vehicles


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    SAE -- Paper


    Beteiligte:
    Mercier, C.C. (Autor:in) / Woodlief, H.L. (Autor:in)

    Kongress:

    SAE Meeting ; 1961 Recovery



    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1961


    Format / Umfang :

    17 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Konferenz)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    PARAGLIDERS FOR RECOVERY OF SPACE VEHICLES

    Mercier, C . C . / Woodlief, H. L. | SAE | 1961



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