Sunday, January 15, 2006

Space propulsion breakthrough new spacecraft ion engine tested Space propulsion breakthrough new spacecraft ion engine tested

Some engineering changes to ion engines for spacecraft have significantly increased their efficiency, up to four fold over older modules. A lot of work still to do, but this could be the wave of the future for space flight.

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