Method of deploying a spacecraft shield in space

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9327848
APP PUB NO 20130327894A1
SERIAL NO

13507179

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A shield comprised of carbon nanotube materials is used to provide a level of protection to a spacecraft. Shield segments are produced in a facility in space. The segments are transported from the facility to a vicinity of a spacecraft hull. The segments are assembled over the hull to substantially cover an area of the hull.

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BIGELOW AEROSPACE4640 S EASTERN AVE LAS VEGAS NV 89119

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Bigelow, Robert T Las Vegas, US 32 256

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