Benetti et al., 2004 - Google Patents
Development and Testing of an Inflatable Capsule for the YES2 projectBenetti et al., 2004
- Document ID
- 353479795750334902
- Author
- Benetti M
- Castagnetti D
- Dragoni E
- Van Der Heide E
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- 55th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, the International Academy of Astronautics, and the International Institute of Space Law
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The YES2 project features a lightweight (about 10 kg), single-stage, inflatable reentry capsule. This paper describes the development, the manufacturing and the testing of the first capsule prototype. The prototype capsule is a 1.5 m diameter sphere-cone. Rigidity is …
- 239000002775 capsule 0 title abstract description 25
Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64B—LIGHTER-THAN AIR AIRCRAFT
- B64B1/00—Lighter-than-air aircraft
- B64B1/06—Rigid airships; Semi-rigid airships
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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
- B64G1/222—Appendage deployment mechanisms
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64B—LIGHTER-THAN AIR AIRCRAFT
- B64B1/00—Lighter-than-air aircraft
- B64B1/58—Arrangements or construction of gas-bags; Filling arrangements
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