Deep Space 1 Prepares To Launch Ion Drive
Interplanetary spacecraft are high-performance machines that benefit from new technology, but missions are so few and so expensive that project managers are reluctant to use unproven devices. The upcoming flight of NASA's Deep Space 1 will operate promising technologies on a real mission, providing...
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