STAND OF VERTICAL DOCKING OF ROCKET UPPER STAGE

摘要

A stand of vertical docking of an upper stage of a rocket comprises a support ring with racks, drives and supports for interacting with the upper stage. The stand is equipped with upper and lower double-arm levers hinged on the respective racks with possibility of rotation in radial planes and securing in the initial position by means of stops. The supports are made in the form of spheres for supporting corset of the upper stage and mounted on the inner ends of the lower double-arm levers. The upper levers are connected to the outer ends of the lower double-arm levers by means of a spring-type drives and with a support ring by means of turnbuckles.