Denver / Washington / DC / Salt Lake City / Huntsville / /
Company
Tether Experiment Robert P. Hoyt Tethers Unlimited Inc. / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / / /
IndustryTerm
control algorithms / orbital energy / conventional rocket systems / technology needs / orbital energy battery / communications satellites / higher energy orbit / chemical-based system / testbed to demonstrate technologies / high-energy trajectories / technology demonstration / transportation architecture / high technology readiness level / technology elements / system rotational energy / satellite launch / metric ton satellite / satellite venture / in-space propulsion systems / inspace transportation / technology challenges / solar energy / minimum-energy lunar transfer trajectory / chemical-rocket stage / chemical propellant system / system-level propulsion technology / minimum-energy lunar transfer orbit / near-minimum-energy transfer / thruster hardware / chemical propulsion / transportation system / all-chemical propulsion system / space propulsion technologies / energy / /
Organization
SEDS-1 mission / NASA Institute / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / / /
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