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“What you get is this highly energetic copper plasma leaving the back of the thruster,” Stokes continues ... It allows for a simple design that is particularly suited for mass production ...

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“Kōkako comes from the fact that the plasma glows a distinctive blue-purple color when the thruster is in operation ... “So, it took a lot of design work to meet the very stringent ...