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Record W38530340 · doi:10.26077/926p-w978

The Space Technology Research Vehicles: STRV-1A,B,C&D

2025· article· en· W38530340 on OpenAlex
Richard Blott, Nigel Wells

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.
aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueThe Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicRocket and propulsion systems research
Canadian institutionsnot available
FundersU.S. Naval Research LaboratoryCanadian Space AgencyOffice of Naval ResearchU.S. Air ForceEuropean Space Agency
KeywordsSpace (punctuation)Computer science

Abstract

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The paper presents an overview of the achievements of the Space Technology Research Vehicle (STRV) 1a&b micro satellite mission in geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). Launched in June 1994 as auxiliary passengers on an Ariane-4, the two satellites achieved their primary objectives of demonstrating new space technologies and techniques in a harsh radiation environment at low cost and in a short timescale. The follow-on mission: STRV 1c&d will also be designed and built by the UK Defence Research Agency at Farnborough and the mission is described in detail. The proposed science and technology pay load, sponsored by the UK Ministry of Defence, the UK Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, the US Ballistic Missile Defense Organisation, the US Air Force, the US Naval Research Laboratory, the European Space Agency, the Canadian Defence Research Establishment and the Canadian Space Agency, is also discussed. STRV 1c&d are currently scheduled to launch into GTO aboard an Ariane-5 towards the end of 1998 for a nominal one year mission.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.033
Threshold uncertainty score0.544

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.021
GPT teacher head0.337
Teacher spread0.317 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it