A brief description of the Beamed Energy Technology Program will be given. Its relationship to the overall Advanced Technology Program at Marshall Space Flight Center will be discussed. A summary description of the known potential benefits and technical issues remaining in the development of a viable system will be presented along with program plans for a NASA Research Announcement in FY03 to begin development of relevant technologies and systems concepts. The results of workshop activity by the Beamed Energy Technology Working Group will be provided.
The Beamed Energy Technology Working Group, Programs and Goals
33rd AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference
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2002
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Maui, HI, United States
14th International Conference and MHD Power Generation and High Temperature Technologies
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2002
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Maui, HI, United States
2002-01-01
Conference paper
No indication
English
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