Electrical behavior of a Shuttle Electrodynamic Tether System (SETS)

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 139-147

  Banks, P M ^a   Williamson, P R ^a   Oyama, K I ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0005789113     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-0633(81)90028-3     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Tethered Satellite System; Facility Requirements Definition Team Report, Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences, Utah State University
2. Alfvén waves and induction drag on long cylindrical satellites
3. Shuttle-borne “Skyhook”; A new tool for low-orbital altitude research
4. Drag and propulsion of large satellites in the ionosphere; An Alfvén propulsion engine in space
5. Resistance of the magnetosphere
6. Current-Voltage characteristics of an electron-emitting satellite in the ionosphere
7. An investigation of interaction between plasma and moving conductive sphere
8. The tethered balloon current generator—a space shuttle-tethered subsatellite for plasma studies and power generation
9. The Electrodynamic Tether