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Characterization of a Barium Oxide Cathode Operating on Xenon and Iodine Propellants

Authors :
James Szabo
Zachary Taillefer
John J. Blandino
Source :
Journal of Propulsion and Power. 36:575-585
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2020.

Abstract

Iodine has the potential to be a mission-enabling propellant for electric propulsion; however, iodine as the working gas in a hollow cathode presents many challenges. Iodine propellant was compared...

Details

ISSN :
15333876
Volume :
36
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Propulsion and Power
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........390ed66f316b23dea9891ae7f65aa39b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2514/1.b37315