NASA Tests New Spacecraft Propellant Gauge on Lunar Lander
Editor’s note, Feb. 6, 2024: This article has been updated to clarify that the Radio Frequency Mass Gauge estimates how much propellant is available in a tank. It does not make an exact ...
- commercial lunar payload services (clps)
- cryogenic fluid management (cfm)
- flight opportunities program
- glenn research center
- technology demonstration
Source: NASA
Editor’s note, Feb. 6, 2024: This article has been updated to clarify that the Radio Frequency Mass Gauge estimates how much propellant is available in a tank. It does not make an exact measurement. It’s easy to measure fuel in tanks on Earth, where gravity pulls the liquid to the bottom. But in space, the game […]