Category: ION ENGINES

Chandra Shoots the Moon (NASA, Chandra, 09/16/03)

Check out these NASA ION images: Chandra Shoots the Moon (NASA, Chandra, 09/16/03) Image by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center C153: A Galaxy’s Fatal Plunge (NASA, Chandra, 01/06/04) Image by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

Q&A: What would cause Saturn Ion 2005 to stall and check engine/reduce engine power light to come on?

Question by Ma p: What would cause Saturn Ion 2005 to stall and check engine/reduce engine power light to come on? A few days ago my car stalled. The reduce engine power light and check engine now light turned on. During this time I could not restart my car or move the gear shift to […]

breakthrough ion space thruster: thrust measurement “iongaspropulsion@gmail.com”

Thrust measurement of the most advance ion space thruster. This technology is a breakthrough in space propulsion thrusters. The thrust is shown in milligrams. The average thrust level is between 2 and 4mN at 15W supply power with 6kV accelerating voltage, 2.5mA ion current, 85% of ionization of Krypton propellant, ISP is about 10000s. There […]

Asymmetric capacitor operating in high vacuum_v1.wmv

This is a test of an Asymmetric capacitor device similar to a Lifter, but with only one out of its three sides. These test were conducted to show that Asymmetric capacitor devices can and will produce a thrust under a high vacuum in the 10^-6 Torr range. It’s not all just Ion wind. Feel free […]

Juno Launch: Introduction

Launch Commentator George Diller of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center kicks off coverage of the launch of the Juno misison to Jupiter on Aug. 5, 2011.

how many people can be carried in the rocket VASIMR????? plz help…10 points for best answer!!!?

Question by Jess: how many people can be carried in the rocket VASIMR????? plz help…10 points for best answer!!!? well i m doing a space project and need a way to transport people to mars… i thought the rocket VASIMR would be good for it but i need to know how many people it can […]

PHYSICS PROBLEM HELP NEEDED ASAP?

Question by Dallas Fan: PHYSICS PROBLEM HELP NEEDED ASAP? I got this problem and I asked the teacher for help so we solved it together and now i have a question. THis is the problem and my solution is under it . Although they don’t have mass, photons—traveling at the speed of light—have momentum. Space […]

where can i buy an ion engine please help!!!!!?

Question by SALTE: where can i buy an ion engine please help!!!!!? i need to get my hands on an ion engine by this monday ! i have to also have it powered by batteries fuel and electricity does any one know where i can find a expert Best answer: Answer by Ed AtunYour insurance […]

Ion thruster spacecraft speed limit?

Question by A: Ion thruster spacecraft speed limit? if Nasa in the future make a very big Nuclear fusion generator to make lots of electricity, then a Ion thruster space craft can rich 99% of light speed ? or space crafts powered by Ion thruster which only work with electricity never can rich the highest […]

how long would it take to get to Jupiter with an Ion engine?

by BreS’ Question by korysiveness: how long would it take to get to Jupiter with an Ion engine? i know it would take 5 weeks to get to Mars, Best answer: Answer by ▐▀▀▼▀▀▌ â–ºLoVE HumanitYâ—„ ▐▄▄▲▄▄▌I went to an astronomy camp a long time ago, and they said it would take like 5-10 years. […]

“Arky” Skylighter Gunship by Joz

Check out these ION ENGINE images: “Arky” Skylighter Gunship by Joz Image by Joriel “Joz” Jimenez “Arky” Skylighter Gunship by Joz Image by Joriel “Joz” Jimenez “Arky” Skylighter Gunship Specs by Joz Image by Joriel “Joz” Jimenez

STS-135 Launch Replay: VAB Roof (TV-5)

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Science Saved My Soul From Religion

Seeing isn’t everything and I truly hope that one day mankind will wake up in the morning, at the sunrise of the two stars of Alpha Centauri :) .. but for that we do not need religion and differences of opinion that it generates. “Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant […]

Ion Thruster FX

A tryout of the big ass Ion Thruster on the new shuttle model. Post FX with Combustion.

WHY CAN WE HAVE MORE FUNDS FOR THE VASIMR ROCKET ENGINE INVENTED BY DR.DIAZ SO WE CAN USED IT TO GO TO MOON AN?

by FlyingSinger Question by frank: WHY CAN WE HAVE MORE FUNDS FOR THE VASIMR ROCKET ENGINE INVENTED BY DR.DIAZ SO WE CAN USED IT TO GO TO MOON AN? DR.FRANKLING CHANG DIAZ INVENTED THE VASIMR ROCKET ENGINE Best answer: Answer by wilde_spaceBecause you’re typing using capital letters. Don’t What do you think? Answer below!

Nissan LEAF

Check out these ION ENGINE images: Nissan LEAF Image by cliff1066â„¢

VASIMR Lunar Tug

An unmanned cargo capability based on VASIMR propulsion offers significant cost savings to NASA and commercial lunar exploration programs. VASIMR can deliver twice as much payload to the lunar surface, compared to chemical propulsion, if used as a ‘tug boat’ between Low Earth Orbit and Low Lunar Orbit. At the present, chemical propulsion always has […]

Cosmos (코스모스) – EP12 – Encyclopaedia Galactica (은하 대백과 사전)

ì¹¼ 세이건 코스모스 – 은하 대백과 사전 Cosmos by Carl Sagan – Encyclopaedia Galactica Episode 12 of the 시리즈 Korean, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, Indonesian, Turkish, Bulgarian and Estonian subtitles are available with the CC button. Video Rating: 4 / 5

how much supplies would me and 5 to ten people need for a trip to mars using an ion engine?

Question by Ethan Tom: how much supplies would me and 5 to ten people need for a trip to mars using an ion engine? im doing a science project where we have to create a colony on another planet Best answer: Answer by StephenHow big an engine? With an ion engine you are going to […]

UFO Propulsion? Ion Wind Device

Is ion wind levitation the key to UFO levitation and propulsion? A demonstration of an ion wind lifter device is demonstrated. Is this an anti-gravity device? You decide. Video Rating: 4 / 5 from schaubergers book and other research converted to sketchup cad. plasma generator.