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DSCS 3 life test progress report

Abstract

Life test considerations for a spacecraft power supply system, a battery system, designed for synchronous communication satellites for the Defense Satellite Communication System are described. The following equipment specifications considered in the life tests were: the nickel cadmium cells; bus conductors; diodes; battery casings; electric discharges; voltage drops; pressure, and temperature measurements. Battery performance data collected during eclipse periods is presented in tabular form.

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Thierfelder, H. E.. 1982-03-01. DSCS 3 life test progress report. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19820012551

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