The repair of the Modular Attitude Control Subsystem (MACS) of the Solar Maximum Mission Observatory is described. The module retention system for the MACS, and the protection hardware required for the replacement of the MACS are examined. The procedures and EVA performed by the Space Shuttle astronauts for the replacement of the MACS are studied.
On-orbit repair of Solar Maximum Mission Observatory
1985-01-01
Conference paper
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English
Solar maximum observatory repair mission
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