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Plasma Source for Charge ControlPlasma source neutralizes electrical charge on spacecraft. When triggered by command from spacecraft potential monitor or from control system, plasma apparatus responds within about 1 s, generating charged plasma of required polarity. Discharging system to be tested on Air Force Geophysics Laboratory BERT-1 (Beam Emission Rocket Test) sounding rocket.
Document ID
19860000026
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Aston, G.
(Caltech)
Pless, L. C.
(Caltech)
Deininger, W. D.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Systems
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16576
Accession Number
86B10026
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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