A multi MW deep-space Concept Vehicle powered by the VASIMR.
Credit: Ad Astra Rocket Company
Working under two recent NASA contracts, Houston-based Ad Astra Rocket Company is moving ahead with efforts to raise the technology readiness level (TRL) of its long-in-development Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR) for a future in-space demonstration. Under Small Business...
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