Life and operating range extension of the BPT-4000 qualification model hall thruster

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference

Volumn 11, Issue , 2006, Pages 8999-9003

  Welander, Ben ^a,d,e   Carpenter, Christian ^a,d,e   De Grys, Kristi ^a,d,e   Hofer, Richard R ^b,e,f   Randolph, Thomas M ^b,e,f   Manzella, David H ^c,e,g  

^a AEROJET ROCKETDYNE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d Systems and Technology Development   (United States)

^e AIAA   (United States)

^f Propulsion and Materials Engineering Section   (United States)

^g Electric Propulsion Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; NASA; ORBITS; ROBOTICS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

HALL THRUSTER; OPERATING RANGE; ROBOTIC EXPLORATION; STATIONKEEPING APPLICATIONS;

SPACECRAFT EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34249307776     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-5263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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