Contents Editorial 2 Indium Phosphide Solar Cells—Recent Developments and Estimated Performance in Space/lrving Weinberg & David J. Brinker 3 Advanced Heat Pipe Technology for Space Heat Transport and Rejection Technologies/G. Y. Eastman, D. M. Ernst, R. M. Shaubach & J. E. Toth 1 5 European Regenerative Fuel Cell Technology for Space Use/ Francis Baron, Ralph Philippi & Werner Tillmetz 27 Nonterrestrial Materials for Space Solar Power Projects/ Gregg E. Maryniak 39 Advanced Radioisotope Space Power Systems/James A. Turi & Robert T. Carpenter 49 Space Nuclear Reactor Shields for Manned and Unmanned Applications/Barbara I. McKissock & Harvey S. Bloomfield 57 Pulsed Laser Propulsion for Low-cost High-volume Launch to Orbit/Jordin Kare 67 Safety and Environmental Analyses for Space Nuclear Programs/ D. J. McConnell 77 Fundamental Concepts for Real-time Spacecraft Power Distribution Control/G. B. Sheble’, R. M. Nelms & L. L. Grigsby 89
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