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Combustion, Explosion, and Shock Waves | 2012

HAN-Based Green Propellant, Application, and Its Combustion Mechanism

Toshiyuki Katsumi; Tomo Inoue; Junichi Nakatsuka; Katsuya Hasegawa; Kiyokazu Kobayashi; Sh. Sawai; Keiichi Hori

Hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN)-based solutions have been investigated as candidates for a green monopropellant. However, their high burning rate characteristics have hampered the application. In order to elucidate the mechanism of extremely high burning rates of some HAN-based solutions, the combustion characteristics of HAN-based aqueous solutions are studied. It is found that the role of the two-phase region is very important, and intense boiling of water owing to the superheat mechanism is responsible for the high burning rate. Hydrodynamic instability is taken into account, and the dependence of the instability on pressure is estimated. It is found that the instability is strongly affected by the Markstein number. The HAN-based monopropellant is applied to thrusters of a small-sized experimental mockup of a supersonic aircraft and used in the first free-fall test. Their operation is found to be successful and is described in detail.


Earth, Planets and Space | 2016

AKATSUKI returns to Venus

Masato Nakamura; Takeshi Imamura; Nobuaki Ishii; Takumi Abe; Yasuhiro Kawakatsu; Chikako Hirose; Takehiko Satoh; Makoto Suzuki; Munetaka Ueno; Atsushi Yamazaki; Naomoto Iwagami; S. Watanabe; Makoto Taguchi; Tetsuya Fukuhara; Yukihiro Takahashi; Manabu Yamada; Masataka Imai; Shoko Ohtsuki; Kazunori Uemizu; George Hashimoto; Masahiro Takagi; Yoshihisa Matsuda; Kazunori Ogohara; Naoki Sato; Yasumasa Kasaba; Toru Kouyama; Naru Hirata; Ryosuke Nakamura; Yukio Yamamoto; Takeshi Horinouchi


Acta Astronautica | 2014

Return to Venus of the Japanese Venus Climate Orbiter AKATSUKI

Masato Nakamura; Yasuhiro Kawakatsu; Chikako Hirose; Takeshi Imamura; Nobuaki Ishii; Takumi Abe; Atsushi Yamazaki; Manabu Yamada; Kazunori Ogohara; Kazunori Uemizu; Tetsuya Fukuhara; Shoko Ohtsuki; Takehiko Satoh; Makoto Suzuki; Munetaka Ueno; Junichi Nakatsuka; Naomoto Iwagami; Makoto Taguchi; Shigeto Watanabe; Yukihiro Takahashi; George Hashimoto; Hiroki Yamamoto


International Journal of Energetic Materials and Chemical Propulsion | 2008

Combustion Characteristics of HAN-Based Liquid Monopropellant

Toshiyuki Katsumi; Hiroyuki Kodama; Hidehumi Shibamoto; Junichi Nakatsuka; Katsuya Hasegawa; Kiyokazu Kobayashi; Hiroyuki Ogawa; Nobuyuki Tsuboi; Shujiro Sawai; Keiichi Hori


Transactions of The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Space Technology Japan | 2016

Initial Flight Operations of the Miniature Propulsion System Installed on Small Space Probe: PROCYON

Hiroyuki Koizumi; Hiroki Kawahara; Kazuya Yaginuma; Jun Asakawa; Yuichi Nakagawa; Yusuke Nakamura; Shunichi Kojima; Toshihiro Matsuguma; Ryu Funase; Junichi Nakatsuka; Kimiya Komurasaki


Earth, Planets and Space | 2018

Exploration of energization and radiation in geospace (ERG): challenges, development, and operation of satellite systems

Yosuke Nakamura; Seisuke Fukuda; Yasuko Shibano; Hiroyuki Ogawa; Shin-ichiro Sakai; Shigehito Shimizu; Ersin Soken; Yu Miyazawa; Hiroyuki Toyota; Akio Kukita; Yusuke Maru; Junichi Nakatsuka; Tomohiko Sakai; Shinsuke Takeuchi; Kenichiro Maki; Makoto Mita; Emiko Ogawa; Yuya Kakehashi; Kumi Nitta; Kazushi Asamura; Takeshi Takashima; I. Shinohara


Archive | 2015

On-orbit Performance of a Miniature Propulsion System on a 70 kg Space Probe to Explore Near-Earth Asteroids

Hiroyuki Koizumi; Hiroki Kawahara; Kazuya Yaginuma; Jun Asakawa; Yuichi Nakagawa; Junichi Nakatsuka; Satoshi Ikari; Ryu Funase; Kimiya Komurasaki


Archive | 2017

金星探査機「あかつき」 軌道・姿勢制御運用計画と結果

史子 廣瀬; 信明 石井; 潤一 中塚; 啓亮 道上; 匡俊 榎原; 武 大島; 幸太 松島; 宏三 大谷; 博 寺田; 千亜妃 鵜飼; 哲也 松尾; 克己 古川; Chikako Hirose; Nobuaki Ishii; Junichi Nakatsuka; Keisuke Michigami; Masatoshi Ebara; Takeshi Oshima; Kota Matsushima; Kozo Otani; Hiroshi Terada; Chiaki Ukai; Tetsuya Matuo; Katsumi Furukawa


Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC | 2016

The first Japan's planetary orbiter AKATSUKI and its scientific results

Masato Nakamura; Nobuaki Ishii; Takeshi Imamura; Takehiko Satoh; Takumi Abe; Chikako Hirose; Atsushi Yamazaki; Junichi Nakatsuka; Tsutomu Ichikawa; Tomoaki Toda; Hiroyuki Toyoda; Sumitaka Tachikawa; Makoto Suzuki; Takao M. Sato; Shin Ya Murakami; Yukio Yamamoto; Naomoto Iwagami; Makoto Taguchi; Tesuya Fukuhara; S. Watanabe; Yukihiro Takahashi; Munetaka Ueno; Manabu Yamada; George Hashimoto; Naru Hirata; Toru Kouyama; Kazunori Ogohara; Hiroki Ando; Ko-ichiro Sugiyama; Hiroki Kashimura


Archive | 2014

高速スピン飛翔体のオンボード三軸軸姿勢決定・制御系の試み (S-520-29号機の飛翔結果)

洋介 福島; 真樹 志田; 潤一 中塚; 琢美 阿部; 竜也 角田; 秀行 宮原; Yosuke Fukushima; Maki Shida; Junichi Nakatsuka; Takumi Abe; Tatsuya Tsunoda; Hideyuki Miyahara

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Chikako Hirose

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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Nobuaki Ishii

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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Takumi Abe

Aoyama Gakuin University

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Atsushi Yamazaki

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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Kazunori Ogohara

University of Shiga Prefecture

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Makoto Suzuki

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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Manabu Yamada

Chiba Institute of Technology

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Masato Nakamura

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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