Glenn Research Center / International Space Station / Keck Institute / GN&C Hard dock / Returning Entire Near-Earth Asteroids John R. Brophy* Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena / American Institute of Aeronautics / /
IndustryTerm
required transportation technology / extraction technologies / nearer-term solution / power/propulsion/other systems / chemical and electric propulsion options / propulsion technologies / chemical propulsion technologies / asteroid mining / subsequent transportation / transportation / material-storage hardware / radar imaging / space manufacturing / transportation systems / transportation vehicle / required mass-driver based transportation technology / capable in-space transportation / in-space transportation / capable propulsion technologies / energy standpoint / mining / asteroid mining concepts / early applications / candidate solar array technologies / increased search program / attachment device / solar electric propulsion systems / transportation problem / asteroid mining operations / /
Organization
Glenn Research Center Cleveland / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics / Returning Entire Near-Earth Asteroids John R. Brophy* Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena / African Union / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics One / Area Push Pros Pull Cons Pros Cons Mission / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Keck Institute for Space Studies / Department of Defense / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Table / /
Person
Steve Oleson / Propulsion / /
Position
astronaut / Lead Engineer / Systems Analysis Branch / candidate for return / Principal Engineer / /
Product
C3 / COMPASS / /
ProvinceOrState
Georgia / /
Technology
radiation / three propulsion technologies / candidate solar array technologies / chemical propulsion technologies / key enabling technologies / required mass-driver based transportation technology / ISP / extraction technologies / required transportation technology / capable propulsion technologies / propulsion technologies / three technologies / /
48th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit and 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 29 July - 1 August 2012 Spacecraft Conceptual Design for Returning Entire N