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Unibody Composite Pressurized Structure (UCPS) for In-Space PropulsionMicrocosm, Inc., in conjunction with the Scorpius Space Launch Company, is developing a UCPS (Unibody Composite Pressurized Structure )for in-space propulsion. This innovative approach constitutes a clean break from traditional spacecraft design by combining what were traditionally separate primary and secondary support structures and metal propellant tanks into a single unit.
Document ID
20160005344
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Other
Authors
Rufer, Markus (Microcosm, Inc. Hawthorne, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
April 26, 2016
Publication Date
July 1, 2015
Publication Information
Publication: An Overview of SBIR Phase 2 In-Space Propulsion and Cryogenic Fluids Management
Subject Category
Composite Materials
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Funding Number(s)
OTHER: Proposal No. 09-2-S3.04-9659
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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