The USAF recently put their Wide Field of View WFOV satellite through rigorous launch testing using sound blasting out of speaker towers. The video explains why the WFOV program decided to conduct this type of testing over the traditional vibration testing. Including the cost saving benefits of the experiment.
Video featuring:
Major Vito Bussmann
Program Manager, Wide Field of View Testbed Program
Remote Sensing Systems Directorate, Space and Missile Systems Center
Robert Morris
Test Director, Python Payload Test Assembly
L3 Technologies
Paul Larkin
Operations Manager
Maryland Sound International-Direct Field Acoustic Test
Date Taken: | 08.22.2018 |
Date Posted: | 11.28.2018 14:20 |
Category: | Package |
Video ID: | 643373 |
VIRIN: | 180822-F-GT718-002 |
Filename: | DOD_106250162 |
Length: | 00:01:25 |
Location: | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
Hometown: | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, US |
Downloads: | 7 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 7 |
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