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Zimbelman et al., 1995 - Google Patents

The attitude control system design for the transition region and coronal explorer mission

Zimbelman et al., 1995

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6658483571524583932
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Zimbelman D
Wilmot J
Evangelista S
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This paper presents an overview of the Attitude Control System (ACS) design for the Transition Region And Coronal Explorer (TRACE) satellite mission. The TRACE spacecraft is the fourth in NASA's SMall EXplorer (SMEX) series of missions and is scheduled for …
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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