The James Webb Space Telescope used a spring for telescope/stage separation.
Doesn't SpaceX use a big spring for stage 2 separation where the spring
thrusts against the injector pintle of the stage 2 single engine?
Ken
On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 2:34 AM Peter Fairbrother <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 21/01/2022 09:01, Uwe Klein wrote:
Am 20.01.22 um 20:28 schrieb Ben Brockert:
Non-pyrotechnic stage separation put stuff into orbit last year, thatimpulse management or separation/release ?
one doesn't sound like an unconsidered practice.
The James Webb Space Telescope used a spring for telescope/stage
seperation.
Peter F
