DLR / Airbus variable-g station
Summary of what the thread established
- Design. A DLR/Airbus D&S design for up to 1/3 g, with a non-rotating platform for antennas and solar arrays while the rest rotates Oli, 2015-11-13.
- A "variableG_life_science_facility" PDF was shared HMXHMX, 2015-11-13.
- Related: DLR's Eu:CROPIS flew partial-g plant research (2018) mikelepage, 2019-01-08. A Kleos Space–Airbus MoU on in-space manufacturing jee_c2, 2018-10-19.
Open questions
- Was the DLR/Airbus variable-g facility developed beyond concept images?
Related pages
Sources
Forum posts
- Oli, 2015-11-13 (reply #766): DLR/Airbus design. Post. Attachments: rotating_station.png.
- HMXHMX, 2015-11-13 (reply #768): Variable-g facility PDF. Post. Attachments: variableG_life_science_facility copy.pdf.
- jee_c2, 2018-10-19 (reply #1241, 3 likes): Kleos–Airbus (3 likes). Post.
- mikelepage, 2019-01-08 (reply #1275, 1 like): Eu:CROPIS. Post.