Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism
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- 2015
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Science Museum Group
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Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Solar-electric thruster with pointing mechanism from BepiColombo Structural Thermal Model. The thrusters use xenon gas which is ionised and accelerated in an electric field. It is ejected at very high speed using only electric power provided by solar cells. This creates the thrust.
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- L2018-24/2
- Measurements:
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overall: 770 mm x 660 mm x 550 mm,
- type:
- thruster
