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| John Schutkeker |
 Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2004 9:09 am |
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Although they're considering a controversial fission reactor to power it,
I'm very impressed by the design of the propulsion system for the JIMO
mission. It's a Xenon ion drive, like DS-1, except with ten times the
thrust. This is the kind of work that NASA should be doing! |
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