Deininger et al., 1987 - Google Patents
Hollow cathode plasma source for active spacecraft charge controlDeininger et al., 1987
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- Deininger W
- Aston G
- Pless L
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- Review of scientific instruments
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A prototype plasma source spacecraft discharge device has been developed to control overall and differential spacecraft surface charging. Such charging phenomena have contributed to many satellite operating anomalies and systems malfunctions. The plasma …
- 210000002381 Plasma 0 title abstract description 110
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