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ion thruster

Latest in ion thruster

China's first module of its upcoming space station makes use of ion drives, technology that could vastly cut down the time it takes to travel to Mars.
Off-World

China’s New Space Station Is Powered by Ion Thrusters

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists at the European Space Agency have created a tiny miniaturized ion thruster that's capable of keeping a satellite steady while in Earth's orbit.
Space

This Mini Ion Thruster Is Adorably Tiny

By Victor Tangermann

The latest version of the ionocraft — a tiny robot that uses ion propulsion to fly — is slightly larger than its predecessor.
Robotics

See the Tiny Flying Robots That Could One Day Explore Space

By Kristin Houser

The Most Powerful Ion Drive Ever is About to Blast a Spacecraft to Mercury
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The Most Powerful Ion Drive Ever is About to Blast a Spacecraft to Mercury

By Victor Tangermann

ion thruster
Off-World

The European Space Agency’s New Ion Thruster “Breathes” Air

By Chelsea Gohd

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