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Publikováno v:
Journal of Propulsion and Power. 5:438-444
This paper describes an integrated xenon ion propulsion subsystem designed to perform 10 years of northsouth stationkeeping for 2500-kg-class geosynchronous communications satellites. The propulsion subsystem comprises a 25-cm-diam thruster, a power
Publikováno v:
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 7:416-421
Publikováno v:
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 7:26-30
Kaufman thrustor performance dependence on transmission of ion extraction optics and magnetic field shape
Autor:
R. L. Poeschel, C. R. Collett
Publikováno v:
12th International Electric Propulsion Conference.
This paper describes a 10,000 hour test of the first engineering model of the 30-cm ion thruster which is expected to form the basis of future prime propulsion systems. This test demonstrated the lifetime capability of such critical components as cat
Publikováno v:
15th International Electric Propulsion.
The technology development of the 30-cm J-series mercury ion thruster for prime propulsion application in solar electric propulsion systems has been conducted at NASA-Lewis Research Center. This development included the fabrication and testing of the
Publikováno v:
13th International Electric Propulsion Conference.
Two 30-cm ion thruster technology areas are investigated in support of the extended-performance thruster operation required for the Halley's comet rendezvous mission. These areas include an evaluation of the thruster performance and lifetime characte
Autor:
R. L. Poeschel
Publikováno v:
12th International Electric Propulsion Conference.
The ion optics electrodes of low specific impulse (3000 sec) mercury electron bombardment ion thrusters are vulnerable to short circuits by virtue of their relatively small interelectrode spacing (0.5 mm). Metallic flakes from backsputtered deposits
Publikováno v:
International Electric Propulsion Conference.
This paper describes an integrated xenon ion propulsion subsystem designed to perform 10 years of northsouth stationkeeping for 2500-kg-class geosynchronous communications satellites. The propulsion subsystem comprises a 25-cm-diam thruster, a power
Publikováno v:
13th International Electric Propulsion Conference.
A thrust system design has been established for an extended performance technology, 6.4 kW, 4800 sec specific impulse ion thruster. The configuration is comprised of ten thrusters configured with a power management and control subsystem in a modular
Autor:
R. P. Vahrenkamp, R. L. Poeschel
Publikováno v:
11th Electric Propulsion Conference.
A 30 cm thruster representative of the engineering model design has been tested over a wide range of operating parameters to document performance characteristics such as electrical and propellant efficiencies, double ion and beam divergence thrust lo