The SMART-1 electric propulsion subsystem in flight experience

40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Koppel, Christophe R ^a   Marchandise, Frederic ^a   Estublier, Denis ^b   Jolivet, Laurent ^c  

^a SNECMA   (France)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c CNES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDED VALUES; ADVANCED RESEARCHES; BANG-BANG; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC PROPULSION SUBSYSTEMS; ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL GROUND; ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY; FLIGHT PHASE; FLOATING POTENTIALS; GROUND TESTS; LOW POWER; ORBIT TRANSFER; PLASMA THRUSTERS; POWER PROCESSING UNITS; SMART-1; SMART-1 MISSION; SMART-1 SPACECRAFT; SNECMA MOTEURS; SPACE ENVIRONMENT; START-UPS; STATION-KEEPING; VAN ALLEN RADIATION BELTS; VARIABLE POWER;

ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ELECTRIC PROPULSION; HALL EFFECT; IONIZING RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; RADIATION BELTS; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; SPACECRAFT POWER SUPPLIES; WATER SUPPLY TUNNELS; XENON;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

EID: 77957837608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

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7. Dumazert P. and all, "PPS 1350- G Thruster Qualification Status, May 2004,", A1AA-2004-3604.
8. Estublier D., Koppel C. R., and all, "SMART-1 Electric Propulsion Flight Experience: Main Working Group Findings," Session 2 F: Propulsion Flight Experience, SPACE PROPULSION Conference, 2-9 June 2004, Sardinia, Italy.
9. Milligan D., Gestal D., Estublier D., Koppel C. R., "SMART1 Electric Propulsion Operations," AIAA-2004-3436.
10. Koppel C. R., Marchandise F., Estublier D., "Robust Pressure Regulation System for the Smart- 1 Electric Propulsion Sub- System," AIAA-2004-3977.