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Active Docking Mechanism

Overview
Honeywell Active Docking Mechanisisms include:
  • Hook Actuation products create the incredible amount of force that is required to securely lock the spacecraft docking rings together.
  • Plug and Receptacle Umbilical Actuation - Honeywell Umbilical Actuation products allow for automated connection of data and power connections between spacecraft.
  • Separation Actuation - Honeywell Separation Actuation products allow for spacecraft to safely separate during un-docking by applying an even force to push the spacecraft docking rings away from each other.