Team Led by Professor Michael Keidar Develops Micropropulsion System

In December, GW and Vector, a company that connects space startups and innovations with reliable and affordable space access, reached an agreement to license plasma thruster technology created by School of Engineering and Applied Science Professor Michael Keidar and researchers in his lab.

The technology allows researchers to propel miniature satellites, only 10 centimeters long on each side, and control them while in space.

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