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MAT SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

S-2 glass fiber launched to Mars. Nasa's Mars Observer Spacecraft relies on Owens-Corning's S-2 Glass Fiber for its instruments booms ... the booms are originally stored in 70 cm launch canisters. S-2 Glass is used in the primary structural components of the booms.

Key term(s)
  • instrument boom

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

L'engin spatial d'observation Mars Observer Spacecraft de la Nasa utilise la fibre de verre S-2 Glass [...] pour ses mâts de support d'instruments [...] les mâts sont au départ stockés dans des réceptacles de 70 cm. La fibre de verre S-2 Glass est utilisé dans les composants structurels des mâts.

Spanish

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