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Solar power satellite system definition study. Part 2, Volume 5: space operations (construction and transportation). Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6790418
Construction and transportation systems and operations are described for the following combinations: (1) silicon photovoltaic CR=1 satellite constructed primarily in low earth orbit (LEO); (2) silicon photovoltaic CR=1 satellite constructed in geosynchronous earth orbit (GEO); (3) Rankine thermal engine satellite constructed primarily in LEO; and (4) Rankine thermal engine satellite constructed in GEO.
Research Organization:
Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA (USA). Space Div.
OSTI ID:
6790418
Report Number(s):
N-78-20159; NASA-CR-151669; D180-22876-5(Pt.2)(Vol.5)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English