Reactionless actuator developed for instrument-pointing platforms on flexible spacecraft; by eliminating reactions, actuator changes aiming angle of platform without inducing vibrations in spacecraft, eliminateing vibrations in point angle of instrument platform. Actuator used on Earth in such systems as helicopter platforms for television cameras in law enforcement and news telecasts.


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    Title :

    Angular-Momentum-Compensating Actuator


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    Publication date :

    1988-10-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English


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