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A Review of Past Insights by Robert Forward and Current Advanced Propulsion ActivitiesA review of various technologies discussed by Dr. Robert Forward is done as a tribute to Dr. Forward, and is based on selections from his writings. These speculations and predictions by Dr. Forward are used as a basis for discussing expected propulsion technology work over the next twenty years. Among the technologies to be discussed are antimatter propulsion, space elevators and tethers, and laser propulsion.
Document ID
20040034036
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Robertson, Tony (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Norley, G. D. (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2003
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Technology and Applications International Forum
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States
Start Date: February 8, 2004
End Date: February 12, 2004
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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