Development and characterization of a diverging cusped field thruster and a lanthanum hexaboride hollow cathode

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2008. === MIT Aero Library copy: printed in pages. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-152). === A low power, magnetically confined plasma thruster has been developed and undergone preliminar...

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Main Author: Courtney, Daniel George
Other Authors: Manuel Martínez-Sánchez.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45239