1976 NASA SPS Engineering and Economic Analysis Summary

Figure 7-3. Trough configuration with concentrator radiators. the concept to develop the concentration ratio. It is a simple flexible solar cell blanket composed of solar cells mounted on thin plastic film stretched across a lightweight structure. The structure also supports a prismatic surface of metalized plastic film to serve as a concentrator (concentration ratio of two) for the solar cell blanket.

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