The use of liquefied gases in small satellite propulsion systems

37th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Gibbon, D ^a   Paul, M ^a   Smith, P ^b   McLellan, R ^b  

^a SURREY SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b Polyflex Aerospace Limited   (United Kingdom)

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1. Matheson Gas Data Book, sixth edition
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3. D. Gibbon, M. Paul, T. Lawrence. "The Design, Development and in-flight qualification of a low cost Resistojet", AIAA-2000-3541, 36th AIAA/AMSE/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, Al, July 2000
4. Zakirov, V.A., G. Richardson, M.N. Sweeting, T.J. Lawrence, Surrey Research update on Nitrous Oxide Catalytic Decomposition for Space Applications, AIAA 2001-3922, 37th AIAA/AMSE/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Utah, 8-11 July, 2001
5. Smith, P. "Design and Performance of Low Thrust Cold Gas and Hot Gas Thrusters using Vapour Phase Propellants" IAF-88- 240
6. Smith, P. "Water as a Propellant for Spacecraft Propulsion", 4th International Green Propellant Space Propulsion Conference, ESTEC, June 2001