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2020
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Self-assembling persistent space platform.
A spacecraft includes a plurality of deployable modul... |
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2017
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Adaptive satellite channelizer. An example of a configurable channelizer includes N input ports a... |
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Stationkeeping techniques for spacecraft in inclined geosynchronous orbit. A constellation of Ear... |
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Efficient orbital storage and deployment for spacecraft in inclined geosynchronous orbit. A const... |
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Inclined geosynchronous orbit spacecraft constellations. A constellation of Earth-orbiting spacec... |
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Multi-port amplifiers (mpas) using output filtering to improve performance over life. A payload s... |
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Satellite diversity. A wireless communication system includes frequency reuse between terminals i... |
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Flexible bandwidth assignment to spot beams. A wireless communication platform utilizes flexible ... |
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Waveguide hinge. Waveguide hinges are provided that allow for a substantially continuous RF waveg... |
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2016
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Enhanced radiator.
Techniques for minimizing diurnal temperature variation of a radiator of a sp... |
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Invention
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Spacecraft with rigid antenna reflector deployed via linear extension boom. A spacecraft with a l... |
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Dual-polarized, dual-band, compact beam forming network. A spacecraft communications payload incl... |
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Channelizer supplemented spacecraft telemetry and command functionality. A spacecraft includes a ... |
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Invention
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Satellite generating large and small beams separated by beams of medium size to cover regions of ... |
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Invention
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Apparatus and method for beamforming calibration. This disclosure provides systems, methods and a... |
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Solid state traveling wave amplifier for space applications. A power combining arrangement includ... |
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Invention
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Satellite stacked launch and orbit raising optimization. A first satellite (210(1)) and a second ... |
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Invention
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Satellite stacked launch and orbit raising optimization.
A first satellite and a second satellit... |
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Invention
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On-orbit assembly of communication satellites. A spacecraft including a main body structure 110 a... |
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Truss structure. A spacecraft includes a 3-D closed truss structure including at least four coupl... |
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2015
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Battery charge management for geosynchronous spacecraft. A spacecraft, configured to be operated ... |
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Digital payload with variable high power amplifiers. A spacecraft includes a payload subsystem in... |
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Beamforming calibration.
This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus for determining... |
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Invention
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Broadband satellite payload architecture. A spacecraft includes a payload subsystem, the payload ... |
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Broadband satellite payload architecture.
A spacecraft includes a payload subsystem, the payload... |
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Incremental deployment device. An incremental deployment device is provided. The incremental depl... |
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2014
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Side-by-side multiple launch configuration. A launch vehicle payload that includes at least two s... |
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2013
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Isolation of payload from launch vehicle dynamic loads.
An adapter arrangement includes a first ... |
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2012
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Invention
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Wide beam waveguide aperture antenna and feed. A wide beam radio frequency (RF) antenna includes ... |
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Invention
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High efficiency multi-beam antenna. A spacecraft has a high efficiency multi-beam antenna (MBA) s... |
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Invention
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Resonant circuit with improved capacitor quality factor.
A resonant circuit, configured to opera... |
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Invention
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Roll-up contamination cover. Various roll-up contamination covers for shielding sensors and other... |
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2011
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Invention
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Microstrip manifold coupled multiplexer. A multiplexer includes a microstrip manifold, and a filt... |
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Preload releasing fastener and release system using same. A preload reducing fastener adapted to ... |
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2010
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Invention
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Multi-beam satellite network to maximize bandwidth utilization.
A communications network (100) f... |
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Deorbiting a spacecraft from a highly inclined elliptical orbit.
Deorbiting of an earth-orbiting... |
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2001
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Invention
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Phase change material thermal control for electric propulsion. Systems and methods that employ a ... |
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Waveguide slot array capable of radiating shaped beams. A waveguide slot array antenna system, fo... |
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2000
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Invention
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Spacecraft multi-directional loop heat pipe thermal systems. Multi-directional (reversible and pa... |
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Invention
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Spacecraft multiple loop heat pipe thermal system for internal equipment panel applications. A lo... |
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Invention
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Broadband communication systems and methods using low and high bandwidth request and broadcast li... |
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Invention
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Friction and stiction compensation for spacecraft attitude control. A spacecraft attitude control... |
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Invention
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Spacecraft radiator system using a heat pump. Heat dissipating apparatus or system for dissipatin... |
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Satellite commanding using remotely controlled modulation of satellite on-board telemetry paramet... |
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Microwave multiplexer with manifold spacing adjustment. A series of tuning brackets are mounted o... |
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1999
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Invention
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Spacecraft radiator system using crossing heat pipes. Heat dissipating apparatus for use in dissi... |
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Practical orbit raising system and method for geosynchronous satellites. A practical orbit raisin... |
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1998
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Switching apparatus for routing communication channels through a satellite payload. Active switch... |
