Plasma Detachment from Magnetic Nozzles

Plasma Detachment from Magnetic Nozzles

Project Plasma Detachment from Magnetic Nozzles The MDX source in experimental configuration. project personnel principal investigatorBenjamin Jorns previous personnelTim Collard, JP Sheehan, Frans Ebersohn, Shadrach Hepner, Thomas Marks project sponsorsNASA...
Electron Cyclotron Resonance Thrusters

Electron Cyclotron Resonance Thrusters

Project Electron Cyclotron Resonance Thrusters A close-up of an ECR thruster with a magnetic nozzle. project personnel Benjamin Wachs, Sal Baldinucci principal investigator Benjamin Jorns project sponsors NASA associated facilities ECR Thruster Chamber Electron...
Novel Materials for Scaling Electrospray Thruster Arrays

Novel Materials for Scaling Electrospray Thruster Arrays

Project Novel Materials for Scaling Electrospray Thruster Arrays A COMSOL model of electric potential and streamlines in the extraction region of an electrospray emitter. project personnel Collin B. Whittaker principal investigator Benjamin Jorns previous personnel...
Facility Effects Studies

Facility Effects Studies

Project Facility Effects Studies The Large Vacuum Test Facility, the primary venue for facility effects studies. project personnel Matthew Byrne, Madison Allen principal investigators Benjamin Jorns, Alec Gallimore former personnel Sarah Cusson project sponsors NASA,...
Spacecraft Erosion

Spacecraft Erosion

Project Spacecraft Erosion In-situ erosion test, material samples exposed to different plume regions for an extended time period project personnel Matthew Byrne principal investigator Benjamin Jorns project sponsors TBA associated thrusters H6, H9 EP devices are...