For many years, space faring nations have defined and implemented docking systems that have met the needs and constraints of their own programs. The American Gemini and Apollo programs in the 1960's developed docking mechanisms specific to lunar missions. The Russian Salyut, Soyuz and later Mir programs developed docking mechanisms that were specific to docking and mating of spacecraft in low earth orbit


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    Title :

    Human space flight docking interoperability


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    Publication date :

    2009-06-01


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    592736 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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