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Next generation solar array technologies for small satellites

Fosness et al., 2002

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4978760735365488709
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Fosness E
Guerrero J
Mayberry C
Carpenter B
Goldstein D
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Abstract Recent advances in Shape Memory Alloy (SMA), Elastic Memory Composites (EMC), and ultra-light composites along with thin-film Copper-Indium-Diselinide (CIS) photovoltaics have offered the potential to provide solar array systems for small satellites …
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