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Challenge
Recover 1st Stage Avionics and Propulsion with Soft Earth Landing
Mass: 55,000 lbs
Sink Rate: 50 ft/sec
Ground Speed: 50 ft/s
Max Deceleration: 10 g |
| Program Highlights:
Materials Development, Friction Studies
Dynamic and Structural Analysis
Trade Studies of Geometry, Fill Media, Configuration, Materials, Fab Techniques, ALS Interface Attachment, System Packaging
System Design: Eight Cylinders w/Elliptical End Caps - 70 in X 90 in, 20 psig Inflation Pressure
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| For more information on Launch Vehicle Recovery, please contact Cliff Willey . |
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