SPACE tether systems are a promising technology that can be used to solve a wide range of
problems. An overview of the different ways of space tether application can be found in [1, 2] …

At present, thousands of space debris are located in Earth's orbits. It has a different size
ranging from a few millimeters to tens of meters. Tethered systems are promising technology …

In recent years, the use of tethers has been proposed for reduction of space debris either
through momentum transfer or use of electrodynamic effects. Tethers have been shown to at …

Evgenii M. Levin is a senior researcher at the Blagonravov Institute for Mechanical
Engineering Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a Ph. D. in physics and …

THE dynamic equations of a flexible space tether system equipped with a crawler mass are
developed here and the behavior of the crawler mass is studied by numerical simulation …

Ever since the space tether was first proposed by Tsiolkovsky, it has been extensively
utilized in space missions, for attitude stabilization, momentum exchange, and space …

Aiming at the problem of applications and development of space tether in space on-orbit
servicing, a brief description of the traditional applications and experiments of space tether is …

Aimed at engineering students and professionals working in the field of mechanics of space
flight, this book examines space tether systems–one of the most forward-thinking directions …

The work carried out an analytical search for restrictions on the parameters of a space
transport tether system for stable operation in orbital conditions. The main function of the …

Abstracts In this work dynamical processes in the tether of а space tethered system are
considered. The whole system is designed to “clean” orbits of space debris. The system …