New: thrusterAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932photographyhive-166405uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-193637lifehive-145157hive-184714hive-181136hive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersarmonela (35)in rocket • last yearsteemCreated with Sketch.Nano rocket thruster can run on water,fit on a fingertip.This tiny fingernail-length space thruster chip runs on the greenest propellant of all: water. Designed to manoeuvre the smallest classes of satellite, the operation of this Iridium Catalysed…sadcorp (51)in spacecraft • 2 years agoHigh-Power Ion Thruster W/ Supersonic Nozzle: Faster than 60,000 mph in 300 days?"Ion thrusters, the propulsion of choice for science fiction writers have become the propulsion of choice for scientists and engineers at NASA. The ion propulsion system's efficient use of fuel…zathras (66)in newslink • 7 years agoNewslink: 'Impossible' EmDrive Space Thruster May Really Be ImpossibleThe laws of physics have won again, it would appear.zathras (66)in newslink • 7 years agoNewslink: Air-Breathing Thruster Paves Way for Never-Ending Space Missions at Earth and MarsFor the first time, the European Space Agency has tested a novel air-breathing electric thruster that could allow near-Earth orbiting satellites to stay in space almost indefinitely.
