CONTROL AND GUIDANCE OF ELECTRICALLY PROPELLED SPACECRAFT
Flight trajectory, control, guidance and equipment limitations of nuclear-electric spacecraft
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Flight trajectory, control, guidance and equipment limitations of nuclear-electric spacecraft
Electron bombardment ion rocket with a permanent magnet circuit described
Electron bombardment of propellant gas using a mercury ion source
Thermal decomposition of cesium hydride for in- flight fuel generation for a cesium ion engine
Permanent magnetic circuit for low current density electron bombardment ion rocket engine
Electrode arcing effects on ion rocket thrustor system design
Radio frequency noise generation from ion engine exhausts, noting electron cyclotron radiation from penning discharge engine
Spacecraft designed to provide flight test measurement of ion thrustor electrical parameters and thrust
Design, fabrication, life testing, and supporting research of cesium contact ion rocket engine
Higher order paraxial ray method to obtain space-charge limited axial symmetry flow solutions in electrostatic systems
Single-strip cesium-contact ion thrustor for rocket attitude control
Propellants and thrust performance for thermoionic electric thrustor
Permanent magnet electron bombardment ion thrustor for station keeping and attitude control of synchronous satellite
Performance of ion rocket thrust augmentor, Langmuir probe measurements, secondary electron emission from porous tungsten, and heat transfer from large diameter Pirani pressure gauges
Operation of one-half inch diameter ion thrustor with countercurrent electron accelerator
Secondary electron emission from porous tungsten surfaces to determine mechanisms of beam enhancement in ion rocket thrust augmentor
Radioisotopes for heating ionizers in contact ionization thrustors
Melting of solid bodies in chondrule size, discussing accumulation mechanisms involving electrostatic acceleration and gas motions