Assessment of spacecraft systems integration using the electric propulsion interactions code (EPIC)

38th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Mikellides, Ioannis G ^a   Kuharski, Robert A ^a   Mandell, Myron J ^a   Gardner, Barbara M ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER TOOLS; ELECTRIC THRUSTER; INTERACTION PROCESS; SPACECRAFT MODEL; SPACECRAFT SYSTEM;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; TOOLS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 84896858989     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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