MUPUS insertion device for the Rosetta mission

An original mechanical device designed to insert a penetrator into a cometary nucleus in an almost gravityfree environment is described. The device comprises a hammer and a power supply system that stores electrical energy in a capacitor. The accumulated energy is discharged through a coil forming...

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Published in:Journal of Telecommunications and Information Technology
Main Authors: Jerzy Grygorczuk, Marek Banaszkiewicz, Karol Seweryn, Tilman Spohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Telecommunications 2023-06-01
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Online Access:https://jtit.pl/jtit/article/view/794