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A Study of Spacecraft Charging Due to Exposure to Interplanetary ProtonsLong life spacecraft may be exposed to one or more major solar storms during the mission lifespan. This research task was undertaken to determine the risk to long duration interplanetary spacecraft from spacecraft charging due to exposure to solar energetic protons.
Document ID
20070025101
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Green, Nelson W.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Frederickson, A. Robb
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
February 15, 2006
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: The Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States
Start Date: February 12, 2006
End Date: February 16, 2006
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
spacecraft charging
protons
internal electrostatic discharge (IESD)
dielectric discharge

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