MULTIPLE SPACE VEHICLE LAUNCH SYSTEM

MULTIPLE SPACE VEHICLE LAUNCH SYSTEM

A space vehicle system, a method of manufacturing a multiple space vehicle system, and a method of disposing space vehicles into Earth orbit are disclosed. The space vehicle system may include a first space vehicle including a first core structure with a first wall thickness. The space vehicle syste...

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Hauptverfasser: Caplin, Glenn N, Tomzynska, Anna M, Aston, Richard W
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
AIRCRAFT
AVIATION
COSMONAUTICS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
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Zusammenfassung:A space vehicle system, a method of manufacturing a multiple space vehicle system, and a method of disposing space vehicles into Earth orbit are disclosed. The space vehicle system may include a first space vehicle including a first core structure with a first wall thickness. The space vehicle system may include a second space vehicle including a second core structure with a second wall thickness, the second wall thickness different from the first wall thickness, and the second core structure releasably attached to the first space vehicle in a stacked configuration.