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... Interplanetary Society for Volume 60 60 '''Page ''' - 268-274 '''Year''' - 2007 '''Keywords''' - Coulomb force, Hybrid propulsion, Spacecraft swarms, Formation flying '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2007.60.268 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract ... in swarms and reports the first results of a novel hybrid propulsion system recently developed for close- proximity motion. This hybrid propulsion system takes advantage of Coulomb spacecraft charging, saving on fuel ...

... the book prepared by authorities in the aviation and space medical fields: "Medical Aspects of Jet and Space Travel," "The Natural Environment and the Environment of Flight," "Radiobiology and the Environment ... ," "Group Behavior Problems in Flight," "Human Qualifications and the Reactions to Jet Flight," "Human Requirements for Space Travel," "Preventive Medicine in Jet and Space Flight," "Aircraft Accidents and Flight Safety," "Human Factors ...

... right '''Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott Buckinghamshire England''' Image:Westcott_1947.jpg thumb right '''Inside the Rocket Propulsion Establishment (circa 1947)''' Image:Westcott1947b.jpg thumb right '''V-2 in the Rocket Propulsion Establishment (circa ... Propellants, Explosives and Rocket Motor Establishment. Image:Westcott.gif thumb '''Aerial photograph showing the Rocket Propulsion Establishment at Westcott in Buckinghamshire England, demonstrating the construction of facilities between 1947 and 1952 ...

... s) pulse lengths are made to strike thin solid targets. When viewed from a propulsion standpoint such systems can produce specific impulses of several million seconds albeit at modest thrusts ... relativistic plasma driven by ultrafast lasers particularly attractive for propulsion applications. We introduce the "Laser Accelerated Plasma Propulsion System" LAPPS, and demonstrate its potential propulsive capability by addressing an interstellar mission to the ...

... Society for Volume 59 59 '''Page ''' - 230-238 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Human exploration missions, electric propulsion, lunar mission architectures, space architectures, Mars mission architectures, space exploration cost, cost reduction '''JBIS Reference ... of in-space propulsion and crew habitation systems. Independent cost analyses are presented and architectures with and without electric propulsion are compared in terms of average annual cost. Electric propulsion architectures can approach ...

... York, 1959: Pergamon Press, Inc., 237 pages, $6.00'' Advanced Propulsion Systems contains the papers delivered at the First Advanced Propulsion Systems Symposium sponsored by the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research and North American Aviation, Inc. Propulsion systems, power sources, propellants, etc., are considered, with chapters on ion propulsion systems, solar heating, thrust from plasma, ozone and fluorine ...

... for Volume 57 57 '''Page ''' - 379-390 '''Year''' - 2004 '''Keywords''' - Bolonkin space propulsion system, light engine, multi-reflex propulsion, space energy transfer '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2004.57.379 '''Number of Pages''' - 12 ... to mechanical energy (light engine), to name a few. This article considers the multi-reflex propulsion systems for space and air vehicles and energy transmitter for long distances in space. '''To ...

... Volume 59 59 '''Page ''' - 306-312 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Ceres, minor planets, micromission, solar electric propulsion, spacecraft design '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.306 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract The largest ... increasing spacecraft size to devote a greater fraction to power and propulsion, an approach minimizing mass in "core" systems allows electric propulsion to use smaller thrusters and lower power levels. Mission design ...

... of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 60 60 '''Page ''' - 304-308 '''Year''' - 2007 '''Keywords''' - Propulsion system, plug nozzle, engine cluster, planetary, lunar, moon, lander, main and assist engine, throttable engine ... . To fulfil the mission needs of these planetary lander studies, preferably with a common chemical propulsion subsystem concept for all these studies to use as much commonalities as possible, a trade ...

... Society for Volume 60 60 '''Page ''' - 63-71 '''Year''' - 2007 '''Keywords''' - Small spacecraft, electric propulsion, electric propulsion missions, electric thrusters, solar cells, solar arrays, silicon carbide electronics, lithium-ion batteries, space computers ... is power production, from much improved solar cells and solar arrays. This has allowed electric propulsion (EP) systems to become viable for spacecraft in this category. The paper therefore considers initially ...

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