Aeronautics and astronautics – Spacecraft – Spacecraft formation – orbit – or interplanetary path
Patent
1995-03-22
1997-03-25
Ellis, Christopher P.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Spacecraft
Spacecraft formation, orbit, or interplanetary path
B64G 100
Patent
active
056136536
ABSTRACT:
A multisatellite distributor is proposed for putting into orbit a group or cluster of satellites from one or more different types of launchers. The distributor has a mast adapted for use with each of the types of launchers, and interface members for mounting the satellites or the mast. Each interface member includes systems for permitting fixing and releasing of an associated satellite, and electrical connectors by which satellite/launcher and interface member/launcher electrical connections may be established.
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Aubret Jean P.
Bombled Jean P.
Laporte Christophe
Aerospatiale - Societe Nationale Industrielle
Ellis Christopher P.
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