The NASA Electric Propulsion ProgramThe NASA OAST Propulsion, Power and Energy Division supports electric propulsion for a broad class of missions. Concepts with potential to significantly benefit or enable space exploration and exploitation are identified and advanced toward applications in the near to far term. Recent program progress in mission/system analyses and in electrothermal, ion, and electromagnetic technologies are summarized.
Document ID
19870058521
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Byers, David C. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Wasel, Robert A. (NASA Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology Washington, DC, United States)