Re: Magellan Status for 07/17/89 (Forwarded)

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From: h.munk
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1989 12:21

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In article <28782@ames.arc.nasa.gov>, yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) writes:
> continues to perform twice daily momentum wheel desaturations
                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Forive me my ignorance, but what is "momentum wheel desaturation",
and why is it done ?


Harm Munk

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From: exiphm@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl (h.munk)
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Subject: Re: Magellan Status for 07/17/89 (Forwarded)
Summary: What is momentum wheel desaturation
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Date: 19 Jul 89 12:21:02 GMT
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