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The sail systems consist of a central structure with four deployable booms that support each sail.
These sail systems consist of a central structure with four deployable booms that support the sails.
Deployable booms are an essential part of the deployable structures family used in space.
The article addresses engineering activities on a key item of innovative solar sail propulsion technologies: lightweight deployable booms to enfold huge membrane structures in space.
The combination of large membranes and light-weight deployable booms, often called a gossamer structure, has enabled innovative space missions, such as solar sailing, to become possible.
A detailed breakdown of the mechanical subsystems of the Gossamer Deorbiter is presented, as well as the characterization process of the deployable booms and sail membrane and the full qualification testing campaign at component and system levels.
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This paper presents experiments on the retraction/deployment of an active passive composited driving deployable boom for space probes.
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