|
|
|
Hao Liu, Jifei Ye, Mingyu Li and Heyan Gao
For laser ablation micropropulsion technology with metal as the target to increase the total impulse, the effective utilization and supply of a working medium is a crucial aspect. In this research, the ablation characteristics and propulsion performance ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yuntian Yang, Dawei Guo, Xiaokang Li, Leimin Deng, Bixuan Che and Mousen Cheng
The porous-media-based electrospray thruster is a cutting-edge micropropulsion technology that can revolutionize the capabilities of microsatellites. This paper reports the design, fabrication, and characterization of a novel porous-media borosilicate gl...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sandra Romero-Diez, Lydia Hantsche, Jason M. Pearl, Darren L. Hitt, M. Ryan McDevitt and Patrick C. Lee
In recent years, the maturation of small satellite technology has led to their adoption for a variety of space missions. The next generation of small satellite missions, however, will likely have the satellites operating in formations or ?constellations?...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kevin R. Gagne, M. Ryan McDevitt and Darren L. Hitt
This study focused on the development of a chemical micropropulsion system suitable for primary propulsion and/or attitude control for a nanosatellite. Due to the limitations and expense of current micropropulsion technologies, few nanosatellites with pr...
ver más
|
|
|
|