SPANISH SPACE STRUCTURAL TESTS
SPANISH ENGINEERS AT CASA ARE USING a large horizontal test rig to conduct loads tests on the 6-meter (20-ft.) payload module for the European Space Agency's polar platform spacecraft. The CASA-built spacecraft--composed of aluminum honeycomb with a carbon fiber and reinforced plastic skin--is...
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