The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: research approach; perspectives on efficient magnetoplasmadynamic (MPD) operation; NASA and DOE supported research in ideal magnetohydrodynamic plasma acceleration and flow, electrode phenomena, and magnetic nozzles; and future research directions and plans
The meeting focused on progress made in establishing performance and lifetime expectations of magnet...
High power plasma propulsion can move large payloads for orbit transfer (such as the ISS), lunar mis...
Numerous solar and astrophysical observations of jet- and bubble-like plasma structures exhibit morp...
Research was initiated in advanced plasma thrusters that capitalizes on lab capabilities in plasma s...
The following topics are discussed: MMWe electric propulsion; MMWe thruster development; and coaxial...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: overall strategy for magnetopl...
Magnetoplasmadynamics (MPD) arc devices have been operated at power levels from 10 KW to 0.1 MW. Whe...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: in house program elements; per...
Over the course of eight years, the Ohio State University has performed research in support of elect...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: facility construction; quadrup...
Experimental results are presented from the plume of a high powered (200 kW) DC plasma gun emitting ...
Potential of various gun geometries for coaxial plasma accelerators as space propellant
The following activities and plans in the MPD thruster development are summarized: (1) experimental ...
Converging, coaxial accelerator electrode configuration operates in vacuum as plasma gun. Plasma for...
The thrust and efficiency performance of a low-power magnetic nozzle test article is analytically an...
The meeting focused on progress made in establishing performance and lifetime expectations of magnet...
High power plasma propulsion can move large payloads for orbit transfer (such as the ISS), lunar mis...
Numerous solar and astrophysical observations of jet- and bubble-like plasma structures exhibit morp...
Research was initiated in advanced plasma thrusters that capitalizes on lab capabilities in plasma s...
The following topics are discussed: MMWe electric propulsion; MMWe thruster development; and coaxial...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: overall strategy for magnetopl...
Magnetoplasmadynamics (MPD) arc devices have been operated at power levels from 10 KW to 0.1 MW. Whe...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: in house program elements; per...
Over the course of eight years, the Ohio State University has performed research in support of elect...
The topics are presented in viewgraph form and include the following: facility construction; quadrup...
Experimental results are presented from the plume of a high powered (200 kW) DC plasma gun emitting ...
Potential of various gun geometries for coaxial plasma accelerators as space propellant
The following activities and plans in the MPD thruster development are summarized: (1) experimental ...
Converging, coaxial accelerator electrode configuration operates in vacuum as plasma gun. Plasma for...
The thrust and efficiency performance of a low-power magnetic nozzle test article is analytically an...
The meeting focused on progress made in establishing performance and lifetime expectations of magnet...
High power plasma propulsion can move large payloads for orbit transfer (such as the ISS), lunar mis...
Numerous solar and astrophysical observations of jet- and bubble-like plasma structures exhibit morp...