ATE508943T1 - Zweiteiliges raumfahrzeugwartungssystem mit universellem andockadapter - Google Patents

Zweiteiliges raumfahrzeugwartungssystem mit universellem andockadapter

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ATE508943T1
ATE508943T1 AT07752056T AT07752056T ATE508943T1 AT E508943 T1 ATE508943 T1 AT E508943T1 AT 07752056 T AT07752056 T AT 07752056T AT 07752056 T AT07752056 T AT 07752056T AT E508943 T1 ATE508943 T1 AT E508943T1
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servicing
spacecraft
propellant
client
module
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John Behrens
Thomas Kessler
Leora Peltz
Jeffrey Cronick
Glenn Caplin
Frank Chandler
Robert Frampton
Daniel Rivera
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Boeing Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64G—COSMONAUTICS; VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64G1/00—Cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/22—Parts of, or equipment specially adapted for fitting in or to, cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/24—Guiding or controlling apparatus, e.g. for attitude control
    • B64G1/244—Spacecraft control systems
    • B64G1/247—Advanced control concepts for autonomous, robotic spacecraft, e.g. by using artificial intelligence, neural networks or autonomous agents
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64G—COSMONAUTICS; VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64G1/00—Cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/22—Parts of, or equipment specially adapted for fitting in or to, cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/64—Systems for coupling or separating cosmonautic vehicles or parts thereof, e.g. docking arrangements
    • B64G1/646—Docking or rendezvous systems
    • B64G1/6462—Docking or rendezvous systems characterised by the means for engaging other vehicles
    • B64G1/6464—Docking probes and receivers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64G—COSMONAUTICS; VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64G1/00—Cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/22—Parts of, or equipment specially adapted for fitting in or to, cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/40—Arrangements or adaptations of propulsion systems
    • B64G1/402—Propellant tanks; Feeding propellants
    • B64G1/4024—Propellant tanks; Feeding propellants refuelling in space
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64G—COSMONAUTICS; VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64G1/00—Cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/22—Parts of, or equipment specially adapted for fitting in or to, cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/24—Guiding or controlling apparatus, e.g. for attitude control
    • B64G1/28—Guiding or controlling apparatus, e.g. for attitude control using inertia or gyro effect
    • B64G1/281—Spin-stabilised spacecraft

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  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Evolutionary Computation (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
AT07752056T 2006-03-31 2007-03-01 Zweiteiliges raumfahrzeugwartungssystem mit universellem andockadapter ATE508943T1 (de)

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US11/394,742 US7861975B2 (en) 2006-03-31 2006-03-31 Two part spacecraft servicing vehicle system with universal docking adaptor
PCT/US2007/005330 WO2007126526A1 (en) 2006-03-31 2007-03-01 Two part spacecraft servicing vehicle system with universal docking adaptor

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