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Friday, March 19, 2021
THE HAPPENING WORLD: Cubesat Propulsion with Water Electrolysed by Solar Panels
This is clever: a propulsion system for cubesats and microsats that electrolyses water into hydrogen and oxygen and burns them in a thruster with Isp 310 s, thrust 1.2 N. Avoids the need for toxic propellant and special handling. https://t.co/oekVaYrNDI
— John Walker (@Fourmilab) March 19, 2021
Posted at March 19, 2021 16:57