Summary presentation of the Electrodynamics Interactions Panel
Abstract
Technological and scientific uses of electrodynamic tethers in space are considered. Areas of concern for such applications of electrodynamic tethers are enumerated. Thrust and power generation using tethers are discussed.
- Publication:
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In NASA. Marshall Space Flight Center Appl. of Tethers in Space
- Pub Date:
- March 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985apts....1R....S
- Keywords:
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- Electrodynamics;
- Plasma Physics;
- Space Missions;
- Tethering;
- Thrust;
- Energy Storage;
- Plasma Sheaths;
- Plasma Waves;
- Space Stations;
- Spacecraft Charging;
- Spacecraft Propulsion;
- Communications and Radar