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Key Technologies for the Application of the Electric Propulsion System on the GEO Satellite Platform
Measurement + Control, 2008 Applying the electric propulsion system on GEO satellite in the future is an inevitable trend in China. For this purpose, a lot of problems should be solved not only thruster itself but also the whole system.
Bian Bingxiu, Wei Yanming, Li Yong
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Electric Propulsion Methods for Small Satellites: A Review [PDF]
Aerospace, 2021 Over 2500 active satellites are in orbit as of October 2020, with an increase of ~1000 smallsats in the past two years. Since 2012, over 1700 smallsats have been launched into orbit. It is projected that by 2025, there will be 1000 smallsats launched per
Dillon O’Reilly +2 more
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Measurement system for the parameters of satellite propulsion [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2019 Within the STRAuSS (Advanced Solar Thermal Propulsion System for Increasing of Satellite Operational Life) project to investigate the extension of a satellite operation period, a new valve type and a new type of nozzle were designed. Extending the period
Filip NICULESCU +5 more
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A Dual Mode Propulsion System for Small Satellite Applications [PDF]
Aerospace, 2018 This study focused on the development of a chemical micropropulsion system suitable for primary propulsion and/or attitude control for a nanosatellite.
Kevin R. Gagne +2 more
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An Overview of Cube-Satellite Propulsion Technologies and Trends
Aerospace, 2017 CubeSats provide a cost effective means to perform scientific and technological studies in space. Due to their affordability, CubeSat technologies have been diversely studied and developed by educational institutions, companies and space organizations ...
Akshay Reddy Tummala, Atri Dutta
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Trends in Flight-Operated Small-Satellite Propulsion Technologies
Applied SciencesThe development and execution of prospective inner and outer space missions require focusing on the use of many small space vehicles operating in swarms with multiple informational, navigational, and mission-oriented interactions among themselves.
Andrei Shumeiko +3 more
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Hierarchical Model Updating Method for Vector Electric-Propulsion Satellites
Applied Sciences, 2023 Electric propulsion is of great significance to the development of high-efficiency and long-life satellites, and digital twins have gradually become a powerful tool for satellite engineering.
Xueqian Wu, Yunfeng Dong
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Challenges of Ablatively Cooled Hybrid Rockets for Satellites or Upper Stages
Aerospace, 2021 Ablative-cooled hybrid rockets could potentially combine a similar versatility of a liquid propulsion system with a much simplified architecture. These characteristics make this kind of propulsion attractive, among others, for applications such as ...
Francesco Barato
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Electrogravitic Propulsion System for a Satellite [PDF]
International Journal Of Scientific Advances, 2021 Several methods for space propulsion, both pragmatic and hypothetical, have been developed each having its own drawbacks and advantages. In this paper, the possibility to propel a satellite by electrogravitic force is discussed. By theoretical calculation, this propulsion method can generate sufficient force to control the orbit of a satellite. It only
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Development of POLON—A Green Microsatellite Propulsion Module Utilizing 98% Hydrogen Peroxide
Aerospace, 2022 The following paper presents the key design and test activities associated with the development of POLON—a green microsatellite propulsion module using 98% Hydrogen Peroxide (HTP).
Jakub Gramatyka +7 more
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