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Photovoltaic power for space station freedom

Content Provider	NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)
Author	Baraona, Cosmo R.
Copyright Year	1990
Description	Space Station Freedom is described with special attention given to its electric power system. The photovoltaic arrays, the battery energy storage system, and the power management, and distribution system are also discussed. The current design of Freedom's power system and the system requirements, trade studies, and competing factors which lead to system selections are referenced. This will be the largest power system ever flown in space. This system represents the culmination of many developments that have improved system performance, reduced cost, and improved reliability. Key developments and their evolution into the current space station solar array design are briefly described. The features of the solar cell and the array including the development, design, test, and flight hardware production status are given.
File Size	506376
Page Count	10
File Format	PDF
Alternate Webpage(s)	http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19900012496
Archival Resource Key	ark:/13960/t1wd8rv9z
Language	English
Publisher Date	1990-01-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Spacecraft Propulsion And Power Solar Cells Nickel Hydrogen Batteries Solar Arrays Space Station Power Supplies Cost Reduction Solar Dynamic Power Systems Space Station Freedom Reliability Spacecraft Design Storage Batteries Space Stations Energy Storage Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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