Cryogenic propulsion with zero boil-off storage applied to outer planetary exploration

41st AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Guernsey, Carl S ^b   Baker, Raymond S ^c   Plachta, David ^d   Kittel, Peter ^a,b  

^a Jet Propulsion Laboratory ^*

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE COOLING; CRYOCOOLERS; CRYOGENIC PROPULSION; CRYOGENIC STORAGE; CRYOGENIC SYSTEM; DELTA-V; DRY MASS; EARTH RETURN VEHICLES; EFFECTIVE BLACKBODY TEMPERATURE; FIELD OF VIEWS; HYDROGEN PROPELLANT; INTERPLANETARY CRUISE; LIQUID OXYGEN; MARS SAMPLE RETURN; MECHANICALLY PUMPED; PLANETARY BODIES; PLANETARY EXPLORATION; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PROPELLANT TANK; RADIATION COOLING; SAMPLE RETURN; SPACECRAFT CONFIGURATIONS; SUN SHADES; THERMAL ANALYSIS; UNMANNED EXPLORATIONS; ZERO BOIL OFFS;

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; COOLING; CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; CRYOGENICS; EXPLOSIVES; HYDROGEN; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; LIQUEFIED GASES; LOW TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING; OXYGEN; PROPELLANTS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; TANKS (CONTAINERS); THERMOANALYSIS;

INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT;

EID: 77957845779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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