Supporting NASA's Science Mission Directorate, the In-Space Propulsion Technology Program is developing the next generation of space propulsion technologies for robotic, deep-space exploration. Recent technological advancements and demonstrations of key, high-payoff propulsion technologies have been achieved and will be described. Technologies under development and test include aerocapture, solar electric propulsion, solar sail propulsion, and advanced chemical propulsion.
In-Space Propulsion Technologies for Robotic Exploration of the Solar System
2006
5 pages
Report
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Englisch
In-Space Propulsion Technologies for Robotic Exploration of the Solar System
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