Search Results - "Ewell, Richard C."
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The use of lithium-ion batteries for JPL's Mars missions
Published in Electrochimica acta (01-04-2018)“…On the surface of Mars, there are currently two operational rovers that utilize robust Li-ion batteries that have contributed to their demonstrated long life,…”
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Solar array model corrections from Mars Pathfinder Lander data
Published in Conference Record of the Twenty Sixth IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference - 1997 (01-01-1997)“…The MESUR solar array power model for the Mars Pathfinder spacecraft initially assumed values for input variables. After landing, early surface variables such…”
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Design and performance of the MER (Mars Exploration Rovers) solar arrays
Published in Conference Record of the Thirty-first IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, 2005 (2005)“…The Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) program posed a significant engineering and technology challenge. Now that the Rovers have operated beyond their original…”
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Multijunction Solar Cell Technology for Mars Surface Applications
Published in 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conference (01-05-2006)“…Solar cells used for Mars surface applications have been commercial space qualified AMO optimized devices. Due to the Martian atmosphere, these cells are not…”
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