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Tethers and gravity in spaceThe life science objectives concerning gravitational effects in space are summarized. The use of rotation, centrifuge, and tether techniques to produce variable gravity in space are presented. The station and tether platform concept are presented for the Gravlab design.
Document ID
19860018176
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Penzo, P. A.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Washington Applications of Tethers in Space: Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 2
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Accession Number
86N27648
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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