DocumentCode
1509972
Title
Juno II satellite power supplies
Author
Youngblood, Phil
Author_Institution
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
Volume
81
Issue
5
fYear
1962
fDate
5/1/1962 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
342
Lastpage
346
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;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1962.6446881
Filename
6446881
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