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... , was we invented what is
shown in that National Geographic magazine there, the multiple shield
bumper, and we got this patent award, which is underneath that one. She
and I have a patent then for the multiple bumper design, which was going
to be used on the original McDonnell Douglas Space Station, Space ... cloth—that’s the unique
part of that thing. It’s a cloth bumper rather than a metallic bumper.
It makes a big difference.
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... might be reduced. GM Defense Research Laboratories reported on hypervelocity impact studies that showed meteoroid bumper concept may do more harm than good at lower impact velocities. NASA Ames Research Center ... material. Investigation of fiber metals by IIT Research Institute showed that fiber metal bumpers were more efficient than solid bumpers in preventing damage to target material. ''(M&R, 5/25/64, 29 ...
... Click here to listen to Bumper-WAC launch commentary'''
File:Blast_off_v2_bumper_5_Feb_24_1949.mp4
An Army Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Bumper-Wac two stage rocket (a ...
... ) perigee, 98-min period, and 37.7° inclination. Primary objective was to evaluate effectiveness of bumper- protected multisheet spacecraft structure for protection against meteoroid penetration in first inflight test. Data would ... telemetry systems were operating and good data were being obtained, but half of panels in bumper experiment apparently had not deployed. Spacecraft was spinning at 3 rpm as planned, but because ...
... report of Explorer 46 Meteoroid Technology Satellite (MTS) Review Committee on failure of panels in bumper penetration experiment to deploy following Aug. 13 launch. Partial instead of full extension of one ... deployment actuators for that wing pair. Experiment continued to provide good data on effectiveness of bumpers to protect against meteoroids in space, with 17 penetrations recorded to date. One secondary experiment ...
... , was officially adjudged a success. The primary objective of measuring meteoroid penetration rates on a bumper-protected target in the near-earth environment was achieved despite the failure of half of ... through the backup system, which operated on solar cells only. Flight data showed that the bumper concept was six times more effective than a single-wall structure, twice the anticipated effectiveness ...
... International Space Station (ISS), cancelling the ISS program. During floor debate preceding the vote, Senator Bumpers, who had been trying to eliminate U.S. funding for the space station for the ... part because of recurring cost overruns. Senator John H. Glenn Jr. (D-OH) countered Senator Bumpers's arguments against the space station, citing the "incredible scientific possibilities" that could result from ...
... Click here to listen to Bumper-WAC launch commentary'''
File:Blast_off_v2_bumper_5_Feb_24_1949.mp4
An Army Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Bumper-Wac two stage rocket (a ...
... Space Station came under attack at a press conference by Senator Dale Bumpers (D-Ark) and several other Democratic senators. Bumpers introduced legislation in the Senate that would kill the Space Station ...
... cost overruns for the development of the International Space Station (ISS). U.S. Senator Dale Bumpers (D-AK), a longtime opponent of the expensive ISS, requested the report. Upon seeing it, Senator Bumpers commented, "we don't need to search outer space for black holes. We have one ...
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