Tests of Ion Electric Engines for Muses-C Underway
MUSES-C'S NEXT STEP Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science reports the start of individual tests of the four ion electric engines that will power Muses-C. Full operation of all four engines is set for mid-month. The Muses-C explorer is to touch down on asteroid 1998 SF36 in two years...
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