179. 3D Printed Mini Thrusters For Space Travel

from The Next Byte · host Farbod Moghaddam, Daniel Scott Mitchell

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In this episode, we discuss how MIT researchers are leveraging a state of the art 3D printer to create much more efficient field electron emitters which could unlock huge potential for ion propulsion in space travel!

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