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ISRO successfully completes 1000-hr life test of Stationary Plasma Thruster for satellites
ISRO has successfully completed a 1,000-hour life test for its 300mN Stationary Plasma Thruster, designed for the Electric ...
ISRO achieves electric propulsion milestone! Passes 1000-hour space endurance test
Currently, chemical propulsion is utilised to raise satellite orbits. This innovation will lead to significant mass savings ...
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Xenon out of its shell
The thrust generated by xenon is only 0.1 newtons, roughly the weight of a piece of paper ... This reduces the requirement for much heavier chemical fuel, thereby lowering launch cost, while ...
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ISRO's plasma thruster completes 1,000-hour burn—Why this is significant
ISRO has successfully conducted a 1,000-hour life test on its 300mN Stationary Plasma Thruster, marking a significant ...
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ISRO successfully completes 1000-hr life test of Stationary Plasma Thruster for satellites
The Electric Propulsion System is proposed to replace the chemical propulsion system in ... The induction of these thrusters will result in extensive mass savings thereby enabling the enhancement ...
How calcium may have unlocked the origins of life's molecular asymmetry
A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Institute of Science, Tokyo, has uncovered a ...
Bizarre compounds of oxygen and carbon with explosive potential revealed
Skoltech researchers have theoretically investigated the wide range of molecules that oxygen and carbon atoms can form in ...
Beyond the Periodic Table’s Edge: Scientists Unravel New Chemistry for Heavy Elements
Heavy ligands such as polyoxometalates are opening a new frontier in actinide chemistry. Studying materials that are both ...