| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1716476 | Acta Astronautica | 2008 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Finally, we will briefly describe an original de-orbiting system which Microscope will carry in order to comply with the space debris code of conduct. It consists of a deployable wing made of light-weight aluminised kapton membrane, deployed by an inflatable mast, which will enhance the atmospheric drag of the satellite after the end of its mission.
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Authors
P.W. Bousquet, B. Pouilloux, C. Serieys, E. Bellouard, Ch. Puillet, J.-B. Dubois,