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This lecture covers the concept and applications of space tethers, focusing on electrical power generation and orbital dynamics. Topics include tether as an electrical motor and generator, gravity gradient effects, and the space elevator concept. The instructor discusses the reliability of space systems, redundancy, and the Space Shuttle program, from concept to first flight.
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