Talk Series: Advanced Propulsion 2 (Nuclear etc.)
Date: 2nd February 2021
Time: 8pm UTC (London time)
Presenter: Olivia Borgue
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Summary
This talk is the continuation to the "Advanced Propulsion Concepts 1" talk given by Dan Fries in series 1, and where we will discuss some of the at-least-for-now unfeasible propulsion concepts and the technologies required to develop them.
About the speaker
Olivia is finishing a PhD at the group of Systems Engineering Design at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. Her research is about the introduction of new technologies into the design of on-orbit space systems. Olivia has been part of i4is since late 2019, her main contribution has been in the area of self-replicating probes.
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