The purpose is to gather performance information concerning sealed nickel-cadmium cells, with auxiliary electrodes, operating under a synchronous orbit regime. Such a regime simulates a space satellite maintaining a position over a fixed point on the earth as the earth rotates on its axis and revolves about the sun. (Author)
Evaluation Program for Secondary Spacecraft Cells. Synchronous Orbit Testing of General Electric Company 12.0 Ampere-Hour Nickel-Cadmium Cells
1971
84 pages
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English