{"id":1132,"date":"2013-03-14T20:04:58","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T20:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2013-03-14T20:04:58","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T20:04:58","slug":"fiso-reducing-costs-of-space-exploration-with-advanced-in-space-propulsion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1132","title":{"rendered":"FISO: Reducing costs of space exploration with advanced in-space propulsion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest presentation to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureinspaceoperations.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Future In-Space Operations (FISO)<\/a> study group is now posted in the <a href=\"http:\/\/spirit.as.utexas.edu\/~fiso\/archivelist.htm\" target=\"_d\">FISO Working Group Presentations Archive<\/a>. Both <a href=\"http:\/\/spirit.as.utexas.edu\/~fiso\/telecon\/Myers_3-13-13\/Myers_3-13-13.pdf\" target=\"_d\">slides (pdf)<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/spirit.as.utexas.edu\/~fiso\/telecon\/Myers_3-13-13\/Myers.mp3\" target=\"_d\">audio (mp3)<\/a> are available for the talk, <a href=\"http:\/\/spirit.as.utexas.edu\/%7Efiso\/telecon\/Myers_3-13-13\/\"><em>Reducing the Cost of Exploration using Near-Term Advanced In-Space Propulsion<\/em> &#8211; Roger Myers, Aerojet &#8211; March 13, 2013<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A key part of the proposal is to use slow but highly efficient solar electric propulsion (SEP) systems for cargo and faster but a lot less efficient high thrust chemical (e.g. LOX\/LH2) propulsion for crews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/AerojetMeyers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1133\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=1133\" 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Both slides (pdf) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Reducing the Cost of Exploration using Near-Term Advanced In-Space Propulsion &#8211; Roger Myers, Aerojet &#8211; March 13, 2013. A key part of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1132\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FISO: Reducing costs of space exploration with advanced in-space propulsion<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-space-infrastructure","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-ig","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4654,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4654","url_meta":{"origin":1132,"position":0},"title":"FISO: MSNW LLC and &#8220;the first realistic approach to fusion-based propulsion&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 26, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. 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