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Uncle Sam explores satellites that can create propellant out of thin air

Thursday February 29, 2024. 08:33 AM , from TheRegister
Very low Earth orbit birds could sip the outer atmosphere on their way up
Electric propulsion systems that generate power from the scant air in the outer edges of the atmosphere could drive satellites in very low Earth orbit (VLEO), without the need for conventional propellants – at least in theory.…
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