Sunshield technology and flight experiment for the Next Generation Space Telescope

Linda K. Pacini; Michael C. Lou; John D. Johnston; Sebatien Lienard

doi:10.1117/12.393961

28 July 2000 Sunshield technology and flight experiment for the Next Generation Space Telescope

Linda K. Pacini, Michael C. Lou, John D. Johnston, Sebatien Lienard

Proceedings Volume 4013, UV, Optical, and IR Space Telescopes and Instruments; (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.393961
Event: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 2000, Munich, Germany

Abstract

This paper will discuss sunshield requirements, technology development, component and system level testing, development of analytical modeling tools, and the Inflatable Sunshield in Space flight experiment.

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Linda K. Pacini, Michael C. Lou, John D. Johnston, and Sebatien Lienard "Sunshield technology and flight experiment for the Next Generation Space Telescope", Proc. SPIE 4013, UV, Optical, and IR Space Telescopes and Instruments, (28 July 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.393961

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