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Title: Regenerative fuel cell energy storage system for a low Earth orbit space station

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5816486

Results of a study to define the characteristics of a regenerative fuel cell energy storage system for a large space station operating in low earth orbit (LEO) are presented. The regenerative fuel cell system employs an alkaline electrolyte fuel cell with the option of employing either an alkaline or a solid polymer electrolyte electrolyzer.

Research Organization:
United Technologies Corp., South Windsor, CT (USA)
OSTI ID:
5816486
Report Number(s):
N-85-13371; NASA-CR-174802
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English