Picking Up the Right Signals: Versatile Antenna May Become
Part of the International Space Station
A
unique antenna developed by the Georgia Tech Research Institute
(GTRI) for the NASA-led International Space Station may soon keep
astronauts safe and in touch as they prepare for challenging space
walks. Called an Orlan antenna, this two-foot-long "loop" design
is being developed for the crew lock, a cramped cylindrical air
lock that an hold two space-suited astronauts.
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