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Record 1 2023-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
  • Spacecraft
DEF

[A] piece of steel or other metal that rolls up flat on a drum and that returns to its circular shape on deployment via motor command.

CONT

The STEM has proven itself in the following applications: antennas, antenna support structure, telescopic tube mast deployment device, solar array support structure [and] inspection tool support when access space is limited.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

mât tubulaire déroulable : Les adjectifs «télescopique» et «escamotable» sont à éviter puisqu'il s'agit bien d'un mât tubulaire qui se déroule.

Spanish

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