A history of the fuel cell technology is presented and compared with NASA's increasing space power requirements. The role of fuel cells is discussed in perspective with other energy storage systems applicable for space using such criteria as type of mission, weight, reliability, costs, etc. Potential applications of space fuel cells with projected technology advances were examined.
The Role of Fuel Cells in NASA's Space Power Systems
1979
11 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
The role of fuel cells in NASA's space power systems
NTRS | 1979
|NASA's Space Power Technology Portfolio
NTIS | 2021
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