Plasma Propulsion
Electric propulsion systems that accelerate ionized gas to maneuver satellites and spacecraft
Plasma propulsion uses electric fields to accelerate plasma for spacecraft propulsion. Research and development; Hall thrusters and ion engines in use. Applications: spacecraft propulsion; orbit raising, station-keeping. Commercial and scientific deployment.
TRL
7/9Operational
Impact
5/5
Investment
5/5
Category
Hardware
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