Electric propulsion of spacecraft
Igor Levchenko, Dan M. Goebel, Kateryna Bazaka
Abstract
The electrification of spacecraft could significantly extend the useful life of billion-dollar missions in outer space.
Topics & Concepts
SpacecraftElectrically powered spacecraft propulsionAerospace engineeringPropulsionIon thrusterSpacecraft propulsionLaser propulsionAstrobiologyPhysicsAeronauticsEnvironmental scienceEngineeringElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid DynamicsPlasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsAstro and Planetary Science