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CANTING ANGLE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

Mercury escape-motor canting-angle tests completed at Wallops Island. Escape-motor canting-angle tests were completed at Wallops Island. Tests were conducted in 5 degree increments between 10 degrees to 30 degrees, and visually it appeared stability was better at the larger angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
CONT

Sur la jupe avant, l'angle de calage des rétrofusées de séparation est réduit de 8,75 à 1 degré. Les simulations de séparation entre les deux premiers étages ont démontré la nécessité de cette modification qui est liée à l'allongement de l'étage, le centre de gravité à la séparation étant maintenant beaucoup plus éloigné de l'avant de l'étage.

Spanish

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