Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and device for deflection of space debris
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Application No.: US15353388Application Date: 2016-11-16
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Publication No.: US10336474B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Christophe Bonnal
- Applicant: CENTRE NATIONAL D'ETUDES SPATIALES
- Applicant Address: FR Paris
- Assignee: CENTRE NATIONAL D'ETUDES SPATIALES
- Current Assignee: CENTRE NATIONAL D'ETUDES SPATIALES
- Current Assignee Address: FR Paris
- Agency: Burris Law, PLLC
- Priority: FR1561054 20151117
- Main IPC: B64G1/40
- IPC: B64G1/40 ; B64G1/00 ; B64G1/10 ; B64G1/24 ; B64G1/56
Abstract:
The invention relates to a method for deflecting space debris comprising steps of: launching (E2) a thruster (2) by means of a sounding rocket (1) at a target altitude close to that of the one or more debris to be deflected. generating (E3) by the thruster a gas cloud (G) above the sounding rocket.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170137152A1 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DEFLECTION OF SPACE DEBRIS Public/Granted day:2017-05-18
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