A technical evaluation of a electron bombardment ion thruster, using inert gases, to be tested in one of the satellites under development by the Brazilian Complete Space Program (MECB) is made. This thruster is intended to be used in the attitude control or orbit transfer of small geostationary satellites.


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    Title :

    Estudo DA Viabilidade de Testes de Um Micropropulsor Ionico Em Satelites DA MECB (Viability Study of Ionic Microthruster Tests on MECB Satellite)


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    Publication date :

    1989


    Size :

    58 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English