The star tracker for the Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM) has been designed specifically to meet the requirements of the Skylab vehicle and mission. The functions of the star tracker are presented, as well as descriptions of the optical-mechanical assembly (OMA) and the star tracker electronics (STE). Also included are the electronic and mechanical specifications, interface and operational requirements, support equipment and test requirements, and occultation information. Laboratory functional tests, environmental qualification tests, and life tests have provided a high confidence factor in the performance of the star tracker in the laboratory and on the Skylab mission.
Star tracker for the Apollo telescope mount
1971-06-30
Report
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English
Star Tracker for the APOLLO Telescope Mount
NTIS | 1971
|Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM) gimballed star tracker
NTRS | 1974
|Apollo Telescope Mount (Atm) Gimballed Star Tracker
NTIS | 1974
|Skylab's Apollo telescope mount
NTRS | 1981
|MSFC Skylab Apollo Telescope Mount
NTRS | 1974
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