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Russia building plasma engine it claims can reach Mars in just 30 days

Russian scientists say they are closing in on a propulsion breakthrough that could compress the journey from Earth to Mars ...
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With This Plasma Engine Prototype, The Possibility Of Traveling To Mars In 30 Days Gets Closer

A laboratory in Troitsk, Russia, may have just nudged humanity closer to interplanetary commuting. Scientists at Rosatom, the country's state nuclear corporation, have revealed a working prototype of ...

Plasma engines are emerging as the next frontier in deep-space propulsion

Plasma propulsion transforms an inert propellant – often hydrogen – into plasma, a superheated mix of ions and electrons.
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Improving The Performance Of Electrodeless Plasma Thrusters For Space Propulsion

The magnetic nozzle rf plasma thruster operated in a Mega hpt vacuum chamber at Tohoku University CREDIT Kazunori Takahashi A Tohoku University researcher has increased the performance of a high-power ...
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To Mars and beyond, fast! : how plasma propulsion will revolutionize space exploration / Franklin Chang Diaz and Erik Seedhouse

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