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Tether Technologies for Future Space ApplicationsThis viewgraph presentation provides information on several types of spacecraft tethers, and possible applications for them. The tethers profiled include: 1) Mechanical tethers; 2) Electrodynamic (ED) tethers; 3) Momentum eXchange Electrodynamic Reboost (MXER) tethers; 4) Synergistic technologies. Tethers can have low Earth orbit (LEO), lunar, and interplanetary applications.
Document ID
20050182661
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Frame, Kyle L. (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Dankanich, John W. (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Bonometti, Joseph A. (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
March 30, 2005
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: 16th Annual Advanced Space Propulsion Workshop
Location: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States
Start Date: April 7, 2005
End Date: April 8, 2005
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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