Kurs-NP
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Kurs-NP is a modernized, digital version of Russia’s Kurs spacecraft docking system used to enable automated rendezvous and docking with space stations.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
space rendezvous system
ⓘ
spacecraft docking system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
orbital rendezvous operations
ⓘ
space station docking operations ⓘ |
| basedOn | Kurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | ISS docking ports ⓘ |
| controls | relative navigation between spacecraft and station ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| developedIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| domain | spaceflight ⓘ |
| enables | fully automatic docking without manual piloting ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviationExpansion | "Kurs" meaning "course" in Russian ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
digital signal processing
ⓘ
enhanced measurement accuracy ⓘ improved reliability ⓘ reduced mass compared to earlier Kurs versions ⓘ reduced power consumption compared to earlier Kurs versions ⓘ redundant channels ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kurs-NA
ⓘ
Kurs-PN ⓘ |
| hasSubsystem |
onboard active equipment on visiting vehicle
ⓘ
passive equipment on space station ⓘ |
| languageOfDesignDocumentation | Russian ⓘ |
| manufacturer | RSC Energia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Roscosmos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Russian human spaceflight program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reliabilityGoal | increased safety of docking operations ⓘ |
| replaces |
analog Kurs avionics
ⓘ
legacy Kurs-A system ⓘ |
| sector | aerospace industry ⓘ |
| successorTo | original Kurs system ⓘ |
| supports |
command transmission for rendezvous maneuvers
ⓘ
telemetry exchange between spacecraft and station ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Progress MS series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soyuz MS series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automated docking
ⓘ
automated rendezvous ⓘ |
| usedWith |
International Space Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Progress spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Orbital Segment NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
digital electronics
ⓘ
radio-frequency angle measurement ⓘ radio-frequency ranging ⓘ |
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