Redundancy in critical wiring circuits, lower pressure in nitrogen control jet system, greater clearances around tanks and hydrogen peroxide control systems are modifications to Syncom system for greater reliability, safety and performance; 100% incoming inspection of parts and environmental testing have contributed to long operating records in orbit without failure.


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    Title :

    Synchronous orbit communications satellites


    Additional title:

    Reliability Space Vehicles


    Contributors:
    Meyer, J.C. (author)


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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