Electric engines are promising means for propelling space vehicles during certain types of missions; four types of engines receiving greatest attention for use in space, their capabilities, and problems associated with their development; contact ionization, electron bombardment, thermal arc-jet and arc-plasma engines are described.
Prospects for electric propulsion in space
Battelle Tech Rev
Battelle Technical Review ; 14 , n 7
1965
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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