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A Proposed US On-Orbit Propellant Transfer System
For the ISS. The shuttle would transfer unused hypergolics to the ISS propulsion module. ATV as well. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISS_Propulsion_Module It was canceled and instead Progress and ATV are used directly for most boosting. Nevertheless the technology could be useful in developing … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Depot, industry, Lunar, NASA, Spacecraft
Tagged hypergolic, ISS, propellant depot, propulsion module, storable
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