AI technique predicts Hall thruster power for spacecraft with high accuracy
A Hall thruster is a high-efficiency propulsion device using plasma that is used for various difficult space missions, such ...
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Russia’s plasma engine could reach Mars in 30 days, drastically reduce space travel time
Russian scientists claim to have developed a plasma electric rocket engine that could enable travel to Mars in just one to ...
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New metal-eating ‘bullet’ thrusters could power spacecraft for near-infinite range
Magdrive, a space tech startup, has developed a new kind of space thruster that can ... like other plasma rockets (e.g., How Industries’ Pulsed Plasma Rocket). No data about the Super Magdrive ...
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European Scientists Are Developing Technology that Uses Water as Fuel for Spacecraft
The research group will study the fundamental processes governing the formation and behavior of plasma generated from water to design an electric thruster capable of powering spacecraft. The ...
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Scientists decode plasma plume behavior to enhance electric thrusters’ performance
has shed light on the complex behavior of electrons within the plasma beams generated by EP thrusters. “In order to ensure the technology remains viable for long-term missions, we need to optimize EP ...
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Science institute develops Hall-effect thruster to be used in space
Hall-effect thrusters play a crucial role in space technology, as they are highly efficient plasma propulsion devices that are used on difficult space missions such as the positioning of the Starlink ...
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Russia launches trials of plasma thrusters for nanosatellite orbit retention
MOSCOW, December 9. /TASS/. Russia has launched the trials of a plasma thruster for retaining the attitude of small space vehicles in orbit, the press office of Sitronics Group told TASS on Thursday.