Engineering of the Magnetized Target Fusion Propulsion System

Engineering of the Magnetized Target Fusion Propulsion System

Engineering details are presented for a magnetized target fusion (MTF) propulsion system designed to support crewed missions to the outer solar system. Structural, thermal and radiation-management design details are presented. Propellant storage and supply options are also discussed and a propulsion...

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Hauptverfasser: Statham, G., White, S., Adams, R. B., Thio, Y. C. F., Santarius, J., Alexander, R., Fincher, S., Polsgrove, T., Chapman, J., Philips, A.
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
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Zusammenfassung:Engineering details are presented for a magnetized target fusion (MTF) propulsion system designed to support crewed missions to the outer solar system. Structural, thermal and radiation-management design details are presented. Propellant storage and supply options are also discussed and a propulsion system mass estimate is given.