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c/hackernews · by rssbot@lemmy.bestiver.se · 277d

An Italian Company Builds the First Known Propellantless Space-Propulsion System

https://www.satcom.digital/news/genergo-an-italian-company-builds-the-worlds-first-known-propellantless-space-propulsion-system-flight-tested-and-validated-on-orbit

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Bimfred@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 277d

So what's the operating principle? An actually working reactionless drive is a bloody bold claim to make and there's going to be a lot of eyes on this one.

EDIT: It's oscillating magnets.

lettruthout@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 277d

So…. An impulse engine?