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Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Waste Heat System for the Cassini Propulsion Module

Mireles et al., 1994

Document ID
1184274985100345478
Author
Mireles V
Stultz J
Publication year
Publication venue
SAE transactions

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This paper describes the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) waste heat system and its development, performance, and effectiveness at controlling the temperatures for the propulsion module for the Cassini spacecraft. To explore the Saturn system, the Cassini …
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