Aeronautics and astronautics – Spacecraft – Spacecraft formation – orbit – or interplanetary path
Patent
1974-12-23
1977-03-01
Blix, Trygve M.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Spacecraft
Spacecraft formation, orbit, or interplanetary path
B64G 110
Patent
active
040098516
ABSTRACT:
A spacecraft structure comprises a hollow inner cylindrical member and a plurality of planar bulkheads secured to the outer surface of the inner member and extending radially outwardly from the inner member. A plurality of planar enclosure panels are secured to the extended edges of the bulkheads and each other to form an enclosed spacecraft structure. Suitable payload equipment is secured to the enclosure panels while an apogee kick motor is secured within the inner member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3576298 (1971-04-01), Barnett et al.
patent: 3709447 (1973-01-01), Devlin
patent: 3817477 (1974-06-01), Luther et al.
Fan Beam Navigation Satellite Study, Philco, WDL Division, Contract No. NASW-1368, WDL-TR2962, vol. V, 7/13/66, Fig. 3-8 (Sheets 1 & 2 of 4).
Blix Trygve M.
Cohen Samuel
Kelmachter Barry L.
Norton Edward J.
RCA Corporation
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