TRW-led team tests micro-thruster array smaller than a penny
A TRW-led team has tested a micro-thruster array - one-fourth the size of a penny - that could be used on tiny satellites, the company announced May 16. Individual micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) thrusters fueled with lead styphnate propellant fired more than 20 times at one-second intervals...
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