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Past, present, and future activities in space power technology in the United States of AmericaSpace power technology research in the U.S. is examined. The objectives for advanced power systems are long life, safety, flexibility, modularity, growth capability, and autonomy. Research in the areas of photovoltaic arrays, electrical energy storage, and the development of solar dynamic power systems and radio thermal generators is described. The applications of advances in power generation, energy storage, and power management and distribution to the Space Station are discussed.
Document ID
19880028739
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Ambrus, Judith H.
(NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1987
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
IAF PAPER 87-245
Accession Number
88A15966
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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