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Cordeiro Guerrieri, D. (author)The aerospace industry is recently experiencing growing interest in very small spacecraft like nano- and pico-satellites. However, these very small satellites are still being developed in most cases without a dedicated propulsion system limiting their capabilities. The micro-resistojet has been recognized as a suitable propulsion system for...doctoral thesis 2018
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Cordeiro Guerrieri, D. (author), de Athayde Costa e Silva, M. (author), Cervone, A. (author), Gill, E.K.A. (author)A Low-Pressure Micro-Resistojet (LPM) is under development at TU Delft with the intention to provide future nano- and pico-satellites with the necessary capability to execute formation flying maneuvers, orbit change maneuvers, and station keeping. In this particular type of electro-thermal thruster, water is a green propellant of excellent...conference paper 2018