GB8416313D0 - Electric thruster - Google Patents

Electric thruster

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Publication number
GB8416313D0
GB8416313D0 GB848416313A GB8416313A GB8416313D0 GB 8416313 D0 GB8416313 D0 GB 8416313D0 GB 848416313 A GB848416313 A GB 848416313A GB 8416313 A GB8416313 A GB 8416313A GB 8416313 D0 GB8416313 D0 GB 8416313D0
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electric thruster
thruster
electric
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GB848416313A
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GB2143281A (en
GB2143281B (en
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BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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Marconi Co Ltd
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Publication of GB2143281B publication Critical patent/GB2143281B/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03HPRODUCING A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03H1/00Using plasma to produce a reactive propulsive thrust
    • F03H1/0037Electrostatic ion thrusters
    • F03H1/0043Electrostatic ion thrusters characterised by the acceleration grid
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03HPRODUCING A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03H1/00Using plasma to produce a reactive propulsive thrust
    • F03H1/0006Details applicable to different types of plasma thrusters
    • F03H1/0025Neutralisers, i.e. means for keeping electrical neutrality
GB08416313A 1983-07-13 1984-06-27 Electric thruster for spacecraft propulsion Expired GB2143281B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB8318919 1983-07-13

Publications (3)

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GB8416313D0 true GB8416313D0 (en) 1984-08-01
GB2143281A GB2143281A (en) 1985-02-06
GB2143281B GB2143281B (en) 1987-03-18

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GB08416313A Expired GB2143281B (en) 1983-07-13 1984-06-27 Electric thruster for spacecraft propulsion

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EP (1) EP0132065A3 (en)
JP (1) JPS6036787A (en)
GB (1) GB2143281B (en)

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US4825646A (en) * 1987-04-23 1989-05-02 Hughes Aircraft Company Spacecraft with modulated thrust electrostatic ion thruster and associated method
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US4838021A (en) * 1987-12-11 1989-06-13 Hughes Aircraft Company Electrostatic ion thruster with improved thrust modulation
GB9016567D0 (en) * 1990-07-27 1990-09-12 Marconi Space Systems Limited Ion thruster vector control
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US7246483B2 (en) * 2004-07-21 2007-07-24 United Technologies Corporation Energetic detonation propulsion
FR2897398A1 (en) * 2006-02-14 2007-08-17 Claude Poher DEVICE THROUGH ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES AND APPLICATIONS OF SAID DEVICE
FR2997462B1 (en) * 2012-10-30 2018-09-14 Safran Aircraft Engines SUPPLYING AN ION PROPELLANT IN PROPULSIVE GAS
JP6214874B2 (en) * 2013-01-22 2017-10-18 国立大学法人 東京大学 Gas supply method and system for plasma ignition of ion engine
FR3014503B1 (en) * 2013-12-11 2016-01-01 Snecma IMPROVED FLOW CONTROL SYSTEM FOR THE SUPPLYING FLUID SUPPLY OF AN ELECTRIC SPRAY PROPELLER OF A SPATIAL VEHICLE
CN111878337A (en) * 2020-07-06 2020-11-03 安徽华东光电技术研究所有限公司 Ion thruster
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Family Cites Families (1)

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EP0132065A3 (en) 1986-05-28
GB2143281A (en) 1985-02-06
EP0132065A2 (en) 1985-01-23
JPS6036787A (en) 1985-02-25
GB2143281B (en) 1987-03-18

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