Microsecond Laser Propulsion with Elemental Metals under Vacuum Conditions

John E. Sinko

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Oral Session

b) Electric and Advanced Propulsion

[b-16] Beaming Propulsion

Fri. Jun 9, 2023 11:00 AM - 12:40 PM The large Meeting Room 2 5F (The large Meeting Room 2 5F)

Kimiya Komurasaki (The University of Tokyo),Yasuhisa Oda (Setsunan University)

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

[2023-b-60] Microsecond Laser Propulsion with Elemental Metals under Vacuum Conditions

*John E. Sinko^1,2, Brian C. Davis¹, Travis J. Mathwig¹, Jordan D. Graupmann¹, Amr Abdo³, Thor F. Lemke^1,4, Mohammed Alharbi³ (1. Department of Physics & Astronomy, Saint Cloud State University, 2. Institute for Materials, Energetics and Complexity, 3. Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, St. Cloud State University, 4. Monticello High School)

Keywords:Laser propulsion, Laser ablation, Metals, Vacuum, Orbital debris