A ‘plasma thruster’ will be developed for launch into space within the next four years, as part of a prototype satellite.
It will be the first time in seven years that a piece of Australian hardware will be sent into space and the first time a satellite with a plasma engine will be tested.
It is to be developed as a result of a three-way collaboration between the SP3 Group, EADS-Astrium and the University of Surrey that was formally established in March this year.
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