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NASA NTRS · 19830018606

Inflated antennas

Abstract

Inflatable space antennas are discussed. A brief history of inflatable structures is given. Several antenna configurations are described. The antenna configuration consisting of a thin film cone and parabolic held to the proper shape by internal pressure is discussed in detail.

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Friese, G. J., Thomas, M., Hinson, W. F.. 1983-05-01. Inflated antennas. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19830018606

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