Moon & Mars Orbiting Spinning Tether Transport - Tethers Unlimited

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Rapid Earth-Mars Transport• Reusable Architecture for Round Trip Earth Mars Transport• Rapid Transfer Times (90-130 days)INTERPLANETARY TRANSPORT USINGROTATING TETHERSEarth’s gravitationalsphere of influencePayload pick-upLoaded TetherCenter of massorbitPatch pointSolMars’ gravitationalsphere of influenceLoaded TetherCenter of massorbitTapered tetherPatch pointPayload releaseOriginEscapetrajectoryInterplanetarytrajectoryPayload releaseDestinationInboundtrajectoryTapered tetherPayload captureTUI/MMOSTT 6
EarthMars TransportTether center of masstrajectory unloadedTether counterweightTether grapple endAerodecelerationReleasedpayloadtrajectoryPayloadRelease*Tether center of masstrajectory loadedTether Capture of Payload at MarsWith Precapture AerodecelerationThe tether center ofmass shifts away from thecenter of Mars at payloadpick-up and releasePayloadRendezvousTethercenterof masstrajectoryloadedTether center of masstrajectory unloadedPayload trajectorywhile on tetherTether counterweight* The tether center of massshifts toward the center of Earthat payload pick-up and releasePayloadRendezvous*Tether Pick-Up & Toss ofInterplanetary PayloadTUI/MMOSTT 7PayloadLaunchTethercenter ofmasstrajectoryunloaded
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Tethers Unlimited, Inc.MMOSTT Final
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NIAC Funded Tether Research• Moon
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Electrodynamic Reboost• Power sup
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Cislunar Tether Transport System•
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MXER Tethers Included in NASA’sII
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5mt Payload Tether Boost Facilityfo
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LEOGTO Boost Facility• Initial Fa
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Tether Boost FacilityControl Statio
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LEOGTO Boost Facility• TetherSim
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Rendezvous• Rapid AR&C Capability
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Proposed RETRIEVE TetherExperiment
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µTORQUE on Delta IV• Delta-IV Se
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Opportunities for NASATechnology De
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AIAA 2000-3842COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMEN
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--Commercial Tether Transport AIAA
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-Commercial Tether Transport AIAA 2
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Commercial Tether Transport AIAA 20
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Commercial Tether Transport AIAA 20
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Momentum Exchange/Electrodynamic Re
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DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF A TETHER B
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Tether Boost Facility Design AIAA 2
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Tethers Unlimited, Inc.Cislunar Tet
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Interim Report Outline- Configurati
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Mission Definition¥ Payload Capaci
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Baseline Control Station DetailsTET
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Baseline Grapple AssemblyCAPTURES A
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LEO Facility System ArchitectureGRA
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Payload Adapter Assembly Subsystems
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Potential Reeling FunctionsReeling
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LEO Control Station Weights16
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Payload Adapter Assembly Weights18
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Tether Boost FacilityRequired Power
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Electrical Propulsion Voltage´ Spe
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Potential Reeling FunctionsReeling
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Preliminary Reeling AnalysisθθAss
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Tether Boost FacilitySystem Require
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Table of Contents1 Scope ..........
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2 ReferencesThis section lists docu
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The system shall measure and contro
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4 Ground Rules & AssumptionsThis se
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Appendix F: Tether Boost Facility D
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Appendix F Tether Boost Facility De
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Appendix L: Tether Boost Facility D
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Page 212 and 213: EarthMars Launch Windows• MMOSTT
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Page 216 and 217: LEOGTO Boost Facility• TetherSim
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Page 220 and 221: Modular Design• Design Components
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Page 232 and 233: Development Issues• Automated Ren
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Rapid Interplanetary Tether Transpo
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IAF-00-S.6.04TETHER SYSTEMS FOR SAT
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IAF-00-S.6.04controlled very precis
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IAF-00-S.6.04Perigee Altitude (km)3
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IAF-00-S.6.04The LEO⇒GTO Tether B
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IAF-00-S.6.04AcknowledgmentsThis re
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Tethers Unlimited, Inc.Appendix K:
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Tethers Unlimited, Inc.at a rate of
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Tethers Unlimited, Inc.Appendixm M:
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Appendix N. MXER Tether for Deployi
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Electrodynamic Thrustingto Reboost
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Momentum Exchange/Electrodynamic Re
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NOMENCLATURESymbol MeaningA payload
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DepartureangleA = 1.5π - (ω + u
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Tether material has a "characterist
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Rendezvous of Grapple with PayloadT
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adius vector to the new center of m
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"JupiterandBeyond"Tether cut CUT:<
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