Update on the Space Technology Research Vehicle

Keith A. Ryden; D. G. Fearn; Syl H. Alexander

doi:10.1117/12.156652

16 September 1993 Update on the Space Technology Research Vehicle

Keith A. Ryden, D. G. Fearn, Syl H. Alexander

Proceedings Volume 1940, Small Satellite Technology and Applications III; (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.156652
Event: Optical Engineering and Photonics in Aerospace Sensing, 1993, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

This paper provides an update on the Space Technology Research Vehicle (STRV) project currently underway at the Farnborough site of the UK Defence Research Agency. The collaborative nature of the project is emphasized, and a description provided of the technologies to be demonstrated and the experiments to be conducted during the expected one year mission of the two small (approximately 50 kg) satellites in geostationary transfer orbit. The development status of the project as at March 1993 is indicated.

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Keith A. Ryden, D. G. Fearn, and Syl H. Alexander "Update on the Space Technology Research Vehicle", Proc. SPIE 1940, Small Satellite Technology and Applications III, (16 September 1993); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.156652

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