A new method of providing power to space vehicles consists of using ground-based lasers to beam power to photovoltaic receivers in space. This can be used as a power source for electrically propelled orbital transfer vehicles.
Space Transfer with Ground-Based Laser/Electric Propulsion
1993
20 pages
Report
No indication
English
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