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MIT Engineers Testing Exotic ‘Electrospray’ Propulsion for Faster, More Maneuverable Spacecraft

MIT engineers are testing "electrospray" propulsion thrusters that could make satellites and small spacecraft more powerful ...
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A New Type of Propulsion Could Revolutionize Space Travel

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Humanity owes a debt of gratitude to the chemical rockets that have launched satellites, astronauts, and entire space stations into space. But if we ...
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MIT’s new dual-propulsion system could bring CubeSats to Mars

A team of researchers at MIT has demonstrated a propulsion technology that could dramatically expand the capabilities of ...
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Aircraft engine types and propulsion systems | How do they work? HEE WING T-1 Ranger | A bi-motor RC plane for FPV

In this video, you'll see the different types of engines and propulsion systems used for aircraft, my favorite ones: Turbojet, turboprop, turboshaft, and turbofan. You'll also see the Ramjet engine. I ...

For satellites as small as a briefcase, getting around in space just got a whole lot easier

MIT engineers are testing a new propulsion system that combines the power and speed of conventional chemical thrusters with ...