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Precision segmented reflector, figure verification sensorThe Precision Segmented Reflector (PSR) program currently under way at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a test bed and technology demonstration program designed to develop and study the structural and material technologies required for lightweight, precision segmented reflectors. A Figure Verification Sensor (FVS) which is designed to monitor the active control system of the segments is described, a best fit surface is defined, and an image or wavefront quality of the assembled array of reflecting panels is assessed
Document ID
19900009956
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Manhart, Paul K. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Macenka, Steve A. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1989
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Langley Research Center, Earth Science Geostationary Platform Technology
Subject Category
Spacecraft Instrumentation
Accession Number
90N19272
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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