“And so it’s a really complicated project.” The idea of spin stabilization did not come about until this past year. Before then, the plan was to use a three-balloon system, and SSI had yet ...

The second stage will use spin stabilization to keep the launcher on target toward its correct orbit. SRM1 was tested on April 7 at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Both trials were conducted ...

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After spin stabilization the service module of the lunar orbiter will be flying at an altitude of 200 kilometers above the Moon’s surface to validate key technologies for the next lunar probe ...