New Thruster Could Reach 99% Speed of Light
NASA scientist says that new thruster could reach 99% speed of light.
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NASA scientist says that new thruster could reach 99% speed of light.
How do ion engines, the most efficient propulsion system out there, work?
BepiColombo, the joint ESA/JAXA spacecraft on a mission to Mercury, is now firing its Ion Drive thrusters for the first time in flight.
The revolutionary Solar Electric Propulsion System (SEPS), will provide the engine power behind the BepiColombo mission to Mercury, scheduled to launch on 20 October.
NASA unveiled latest tests of futuristic ion propulsion system, that uses electric and magnetic fields to produce thrust, could take man to Mars.
The largest parachute ever to fly on a Mars mission has been deployed in the first of a series of tests.
In a world-first, an ESA-led team has built and fired an air-breathing electric thruster.
The fastest today’s spacecraft would take 74,420 years to reach another solar system, but with antimatter propulsion could reach it in just 84 years.
EmDrive propellant-free, microwave thruster to be tested in space.
A prototype 13-kilowatt Hall thruster, demonstrated the technology development of high-power solar electric propulsion into a flight-qualified system.