Space Mechanisms Technology Workshop

TITLE AND SUBTITLE:
Space Mechanisms Technology Workshop

AUTHOR(S):
Fred B. Oswald, editor

REPORT DATE:
June 2001

FUNDING NUMBERS:
WU-712-20-13-00

PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES):
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field
Cleveland, Ohio 44135-3191

PERFORMING ORGANIZATION REPORT NUMBER:
E-12825

SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES):
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington, DC 20546-0001

REPORT TYPE AND DATES COVERED:
Conference Publication

SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY REPORT NUMBER:
NASA CP-2001-210971

SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES:
Responsible person, Fred B. Oswald, organization code 5950, 216-433-3957.

ABSTRACT:
The Mechanical Components Branch at NASA Glenn Research Center hosted a workshop to discuss the state of drive systems technology needed for space exploration. The Workshop was held Thursday, November 2, 2000. About 70 space mechanisms experts shared their experiences from working in this field and considered technology
development that will be needed to support future space exploration in the next 10 to 30 years.

SUBJECT TERMS:
Space mechanisms; Actuators; Drives

NUMBER OF PAGES:
41

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