Stanford University is developing scientific zero-g satellite which will be used to determine atmospheric density and to perform gyro test of general relativity in satellite; air-cushion vehicle simulating zero-g satellite in two axes has been developed; simulator rides on smooth granite table which can be tilted to simulate drag forces in orbit; description of automatic feedback table-leveling system and design aspects of actuator, level sensors, and servo; examples of performance data. (02640)
Precision, active, table-leveling system
J Spacecraft Rockets
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ; 5 , n 9
1968
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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A PRECISION, ACTIVE, TABLE LEVELING SYSTEM
AIAA | 1966
|A precision, active, table leveling system.
NTRS | 1966
|A precision, active, table-leveling system.
NTRS | 1968
|A precision, active, table-leveling system.
AIAA | 1968
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1944
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