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Galileo Probe Battery SystemThe conclusions of the Galileo probe battery system are: the battery performance met mission requirements with margin; extensive ground-based and flight tests of batteries prior to probe separation from orbiter provided good prediction of actual entry performance at Jupiter; and the Li-SO2 battery was an important choice for the probe's main power.
Document ID
19970013722
Acquisition Source
Ames Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Dagarin, B. P. (Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA United States)
Taenaka, R. K. (Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA United States)
Stofel, E. J. (Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA United States)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1997
Publication Information
Publication: The 1996 NASA Aerospace Battery Workshop
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Accession Number
97N17433
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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