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Advancing Utilization of Swarms for Sample Return and Multipoint Observation Using Inflatables
This technology is a system and method for an attachment to a mothership/craft or “bus” that uses space or ground-based inflatable structures to capture entire swarms of autonomous spacecraft, air, or unmanned aerial system (UAS) drones. A bell flower-like geometry is used for its ability to capture an incoming vehicle with randomized conditions...
Published: 2/12/2024
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Inventor(s): Jekan Thangavelautham, Massimo Biella, Sivaperuman Muniyasamy, Leonard Vance, Athip Thirupathi Raj, Vivek Verma
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Aerospace Engineering, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Devices & Instrumentation > Robotics, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences
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