Delivery of Colloid Micro-Newton Thrusters for the Space Technology 7 mission

44th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ziemer, John K ^a   Randolph, Thomas M ^a   Franklin, Garth W ^a   Hruby, Vlad ^b   Spence, Douglas ^b   Demmons, Nathaniel ^b   Roy, Thomas ^b   Ehrbar, Eric ^b   Zwahlen, Jurg ^b   Martin, Roy ^b   Connolly, William ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Busek Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; INSTRUMENT TESTING; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; NASA; PROPULSION; SOFTWARE TESTING; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE PROBES; SPACECRAFT; WELL TESTING;

AUTONOMOUS OPERATIONS; DISTURBANCE REDUCTION SYSTEMS; GRAVITATIONAL REFERENCE SENSORS; JET PROPULSION LABORATORY; LASER INTERFEROMETER SPACE ANTENNA; LISA TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES; NASA NEW MILLENNIUM PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION;

ACCEPTANCE TESTS;

EID: 77957851683     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-4826     Document Type: Conference Paper

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