Dynamics of an Electrodynamic Tether System in a Varying Space-Plasma Environment
Electrodynamic tethers have a wide range of proposed applications in the fields of satellite propulsion and space plasma research. The fundamental purpose of this dissertation is to improve the understanding of the behavior of an electrodynamic tether (EDT) system in Earth's ionosphere. An ele...
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Virginia Tech
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/23922 |