Title :
Juno II satellite power supplies
Author :
Youngblood, Phil
Author_Institution :
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
fDate :
5/1/1962 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Power supplies consisting of solar cells and rechargeable batteries were designed and integrated into a system for furnishing continuous, long-duration electric power to the instrumentation aboard the various Juno II satellites. For the shorter-duration satellites, boosted by Juno II vehicles, mercury batteries alone were used as power supplies
Keywords :
Batteries; Instruments; Orbits; Payloads; Photovoltaic cells; Power supplies; Satellites;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1962.6446881
