rootbrowseIAC-17C4session 44. Electric PropulsionPapers1. KEYNOTE: Electric Propulsion: Gearing Up for a Spacefaring Future2. LIP's Electric Propulsion Development Status Overview3. Overview of the Development of the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS)4. Current Status of NASA's NEXT-C Ion Propulsion System Development Project5. Development of High-Voltage Hall Effect Thrusters at Keldysh Research Centre6. Low Power Hall Electric Propulsion Activities at Sitael7. Electric Propulsion at Safran8. Overview of the Electric Propulsion System “HEMP-Thruster Assembly” Status of the Qualification, Lifetime Test and Delivery Status9. IFM Nano Thruster10. Cathodic Arc Thruster studied by Particle-in-Cell simulations11. High speed photography investigation on plasma plume of the ablative pulsed plasma thruster13. Thermal Stress and Thermal Deformation Analysis of Grids Assembly for 30cm Diameter Ion Thruster14. Estimation of the ion thruster lifetime on a shortened time base15. The mini-helicon plasma thruster for ‘CubeSat’ nano-satellites: experiments and simulations