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#157 – Natalya Bailey: Rocket Engines and Electric Spacecraft Propulsion

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Ion Propulsion Engine

The two most kind of conventional types that have been around since the 60s are ion engines and haul thrusters. And then there are also some other types of plasma engines but that don't fit into those two categories. The category of engine that I work on, which is has a lot of similarities to an ion engine, but could be considered its own class called a colloid thruster.

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