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EMMI - Electric Solar Wind Sail Facilitated Manned Mars Initiative
Pekka Janhunen, Sini Merikallio, Mark Paton
The novel propellantless electric solar wind sail concept promises efficient low thrust transportation in the Solar System outside Earth's magnetosphere. Combined with asteroid min…
Electric solar wind sail applications overview
Pekka Janhunen, Petri Toivanen, Jouni Envall +6
We analyse the potential of the electric solar wind sail for solar system space missions. Applications studied include fly-by missions to terrestrial planets (Venus, Mars and Phobo…
Fast E-sail Uranus entry probe mission
Pekka Janhunen, Jean-Pierre Lebreton, Sini Merikallio +3
The electric solar wind sail is a novel propellantless space propulsion concept. According to numerical estimates, the electric solar wind sail can produce a large total impulse pe…