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Affordable Development and Demonstrationof a Small NTR Engine and Stage: A Preliminary NASA, DOE and Industry AssessmentFormulation of Affordable and Sustainable NTP Development Strategy is Underway Involving NASA, DOE and Industry. In FY11, Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) was identified as a key propulsion option under the Advanced In-Space Propulsion (AISP) component of NASA's Exploration Technology Development and Demonstration (ETDD) program.
Document ID
20140017460
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Borowski, Stanley K.
(NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH United States)
Sefcik, Robert J.
(NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH United States)
Qualls, A. L.
(Oak Ridge National Lab. TN, United States)
Schnitzler, B.G.
(Oak Ridge National Lab. TN, United States)
Joyner, C. R.
(Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. West Palm Beach, FL, United States)
Date Acquired
December 17, 2014
Publication Date
August 5, 2014
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
GRC-E-DAA-TN16987
Report Number: GRC-E-DAA-TN16987
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA Space & Astronautics Forum & Exposition (Space 2014)
Location: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: August 4, 2014
End Date: August 7, 2014
Sponsors: American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Funding Number(s)
WBS: WBS 279585.04.02.22
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
Nuclear Propulsion
Mars spacecraft
Artificial gravity
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