This paper describes the results of the "Experimentation for the Maturation of Deep Space Cryogenic Refueling Technology" study. The purposes of this study were to identify cryogenic fluids management technologies requiring low gravity flight experiments to bring to technology readiness level (TRL) 5-6; to study many possible flight experiment options; and to develop near-term low-cost flight experiment concepts to mature core technologies of refueling. A total of twenty-five white papers were prepared in the course of this study. Each white paper is briefly summarized and relevant references cited. A total of 90 references are cited.


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    Title :

    Flight Development for Cryogenic Fluid Management in Support of Exploration Missions


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    44th Aerospace Science Meeting and Exhibit ; 2006 ; Reno, NV, United States


    Publication date :

    2006-05-01


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English