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NASA NTRS · 20180006263

Extendible Boom

Abstract

An asymmetric mast is disclosed that can be used for solar arrays. The asymmetric mast can have an asymmetry out of the plane of the solar blanket. The mast may include two or more booms that comprise slit tube longerons. In some embodiments, a single mast can be used with one or two solar blankets.

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Turse, Dana, Taylor, Robert, Adams, Larry G., Richardson, Doug. 2018-09-11. Extendible Boom. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20180006263

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