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Propellant from spent tankage

Mickelsen, W. R.

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Abstract

Mission performance gains from using spent booster tankage as propellant source for electric propulsion spacecraft

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SPACECRAFT PROPULSION ELECTRIC PROPULSION PROPELLANT TANK PROPULSION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE

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Mickelsen, W. R.. 1967-01-01. Propellant from spent tankage. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19670011183

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