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news.google.comscience11 days ago
NASA Tests High-Powered Plasma Thruster for Future Mars Missions
NASA conducted a test of a lithium-fed magnetoplasmadynamic thruster that reached 120 kilowatts of power. The agency said the system could reduce propellant use by up to 90 percent compared with chemical rockets.