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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"launch schedule"”.
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Rapid On-Demand Launch Mission Planning for Timely Delivery of Spacecraft Constellations
On-demand launch from an airborne launch vehicle can provide a nanosatellite overhead in under an hour anywhere in the world. On-demand launch can support capabilities already on-orbit and provide tailored or new capabilities rapidly. A military rapid on-demand launch fulfills operational …
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Technology development targets for commercial In-Space Manufacturing
… life. Because ISM changes many long-standing launch-related design constraints, a new approach for the design and fabrication of space systems must be developed. Technology development planning for ISM is complicated by the existence of various proposed commercial ISM architectures, each with …
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Alternative Foam Treatments For The Space Shuttle's External Tank
… development of future space flight and unmanned launch vehicles. In this paper, the feasibility of alternative material for the space shuttle's external tank will be investigated. Research on what products are used on the ET and a set of functional requirements driving the selection of those …
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Assessing Programmatic Variables and Uncertainties in Space Exploration Campaign Planning
… vehicle performances, payload masses, or launch schedules. Some of these are uncertainties inherent to the fact that some payloads and vehicles are still in their development cycles. Others represent decisions to be made by the program architect. Therefore, this thesis will explore methods …