Aeronautics and astronautics – Spacecraft – With fuel system details
Patent
1996-01-05
2000-11-07
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Spacecraft
With fuel system details
244158R, 102377, B64G 140
Patent
active
061424242
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method of steering a vehicle, as well as to said vehicle allowing the method to be implemented.
The method of steering such a vehicle including a propulsion system (2) and a jettisonable nose cone (8) containing a payload is noteworthy, according to the invention, in that, during the trajectory of said vehicle, the propulsion thrust of said vehicle (1) is temporarily interrupted in order to allow said jettisonable nose cone (8) to be ejected.
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Aerospatiale - Societe Nationale Industrielle
Barefoot Galen L.
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