[S-3] Finalist Student Session 3

[2022-b-53s] Experimental prediction of performance degradation during space operation in thrust-enhanced microwave discharge ion thruster µ10

*Kana Hattori¹, Yusuke Yamashita¹, Ryo Shirakawa², Satoshi Hosoda³, Ryudo Tsukizaki³, Kazutaka Nishiyama³ (1. The University of Tokyo. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2. Kobe University. Department of Mechanical Engineering, 3. JAXA. Institute of Space and Astronautical Science)

Keywords:Gridded ion thruster, Plasma hysteresis, Hayabusa2, Carbon contamination