Electrospray propulsion systems for small satellites and satlets

AIAA SPACE 2013 Conference and Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Spence, Douglas ^a   Ehrbar, Eric ^a   Rosenblad, Nathan ^a   Demmons, Nathaniel ^a   Roy, Thomas ^a   Hoffman, Samuel ^a   Williams, Dan ^a   Tsay, Michael ^a   Zwahlen, Jurg ^a   Hohman, Kurt ^a   Hruby, Vlad ^a   Tocci, Christopher ^b  

^a Busek Co Inc   (United States)

^b ALFA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; NANOSATELLITES; ROCKETS;

ELECTROSPRAYS; NANOSATELLITE; PHOENIX MISSION; PRIORITIZATION; PROPULSION SYSTEM; PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY; SMALL SPACECRAFTS; SPECIFIC IMPULSE;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

EID: 85085403326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2013-5329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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