The era of space-age tethered operations moves toward reality with the launch of Tethered Satellite System-1 (TSS-1). The primary objective of this mission is to demonstrate the technology of long tethered systems in space and to demonstrate, through scientific investigations, that such systems are useful for research.


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    Title :

    First Mission of the Tethered Satellite System


    Contributors:
    C. B. Powers (author) / C. Shea (author) / T. Mcmahan (author)

    Publication date :

    1992


    Size :

    41 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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