Survey of experimental results from one year of PASP plus orbital operation

27th Plasma Dynamics and Lasers Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Guidice, D A ^a   Curtis, H B ^b   Piszczor, M F ^b   Palys, J R ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NASA; ORBITS; PLASMA DENSITY; RADIATION BELTS; RADIATION EFFECTS; ROCKETS; SOLAR CELL ARRAYS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ARRAY ORIENTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS; HIGH-VOLTAGE OPERATION; INNER RADIATION BELTS; ORBITAL OPERATIONS; SPACE ENVIRONMENT; SPACE RADIATION EFFECTS; SPACE RADIATIONS;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 85085407083     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-2331     Document Type: Conference Paper

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