Technical Research on ISS Russian Segment

Experiment Section EDK

Objective:

Development of transformable structure with an active control system.

Used science hardware:

• Solar array section;
• Conversion unit;
• Electric rocket PS.

Description of the experiment:

Experimental study of use and functioning peculiarities of the key elements of electric propulsion complex section of new-generation space transportation power systems under microgravity and hard vacuum conditions.

Experiment results:

Data on the studies and tests of the electric propulsion complex section in space environment.