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Propulsion Trades for Space Science Missions

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This study evaluated the relative benefits of proposed deep space propulsion technology improvements on three areas: advanced chemical, solar electric, and solar sail.

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Seybold, C., Gershman, R.. 1998-04-27. Propulsion Trades for Space Science Missions. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20210003137

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