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Some Interplanetary Missions Using IEC Fusion PropulsionIEC fusion offers the possibility of very efficient space propulsion with substantial thrust, examine human travel to the planets in order to determine the impact this technology could have reduced travel time and reduced fuel mass, travel via IEC propulsion is from earth orbit to another planetary orbit. Propulsion to a planet's or moon's surface assumed separate.
Document ID
20010043645
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Hanson, John M.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL United States)
Brandon, Larry B.
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
March 22, 2001
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Meeting Information
Meeting: US-Japanese Exchange and IEC Workshop
Location: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States
Start Date: March 22, 2001
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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