Access to Microgravity: A Technical Description of the NAE (National Aeronautical Establishment) T-33 Microgravity Facility (Acces a la Microgravite: Description Technique des Installations Pour les Experiences en Microgravite a Bord du T-33 de L'Ean.

Abstract

The National Aeronautical Establishment operates a T-33 aircraft as a facility for short duration microgravity experiments. Details covering sensors available, experiment electrical and mechanical requirements, package size constraints, power available, and requirements for interfacing experiments with aircraft instrumentation system are provided for the microgravity experimenter. Keywords: Training aircraft; Microgravity experiments; Test facilities; Canada.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA189523

Entities

People

  • J. F. Aitken

Organizations

  • National Research Council Canada

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Connectors
  • Control Systems
  • Crash Landings
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Instrumentation
  • Landing
  • Research Aircraft
  • Specifications
  • Standards
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities
  • Vibration

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