Plasma Thruster: New Space Debris Removal Technology (1 of 2) (image)

Tohoku University

Caption

A concept for space debris removal by bi-directional momentum ejection from a satellite.

Credit

Kazunori Takahashi.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright: Kazunori Takahashi.

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