Durability characterization of mechanical interfaces in solar sail membrane structures
Jin Ho Kang, Keith L. Gordon, Robert G. Bryant, Olive R. Stohlman, W. Keats Wilkie, Amanda Stark, Randall Barfield, Benjamin R. Sindle, Miria Finckenor, P. D. Craven
Topics & Concepts
Solar sailDurabilitySpacecraftInflatableStowageMaterials scienceAdhesiveMembraneAerospace engineeringMembrane structureComposite materialStructural engineeringEngineeringLayer (electronics)BiologyGeneticsSpace Satellite Systems and ControlSilicone and Siloxane ChemistryAstro and Planetary Science