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Start-up in bid to prove UK leads in space tech with launch of metal-fuelled engine
The plasma thruster, developed by Oxfordshire-based start-up Magdrive, heats minuscule pieces of solid metal into a high-temperature gas to create bursts of thrust. Though the engine currently relies on onboard metal fuel, future designs could see …
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