Thruster in a sentence

The Thruster comes with three standard buttons: on/off, plus, and minus to increase/decrease the speed; they're big and easy to handle when using the Thruster.

While only one thruster remains dead in Starliner's current flight, Boeing encountered four thruster problems during the capsule's uncrewed return from space in 2022.

Each four-kilogram cubesat also is equipped with a single electric thruster and reaction wheels to point the thruster in the appropriate direction, Schilling said.

Each satellite will be equipped with a cold gas thruster and an electric propulsion thruster for station keeping, deorbiting and collision avoidance maneuvers, he said.

In a Hall thruster the attractive negative charge is provided by an electron plasma at the open end of the thruster instead of a grid.

The LiLFA thruster builds off of the MPD thruster.

The LiLFA thruster uses the same general idea as the MPD thruster, with two main differences.

The auction includes hull and superstructure modules, 2- 130kw Northern lights generators, bow thruster, Quantum central hydraulic system, fins, and a complete design and engineering package.

The quick-thinking team then decided to transfer the working bow thruster from the Sigurd to the Thorfinn.

Dmytro Rafalskyi, ThrustMe chief technology officer, is holding NPT30, the firm's modular electric propulsion system based on gridded ion thruster technology.

If one of the wrestlers is a pusher-thruster, the chances are much greater of a jab to the face setting things off.

But things happen; for instance a thruster misfires or another maneuver goes wrong, and suddenly a satellite that was going to pass within a safe distance of another one is actually going to get much, much closer.

Dutch smallsat IoT startup Hiber signed a contract with propulsion startup Dawn Aerospaceto use green thruster systems on its third and fourth satellites.

It is unclear if the electric thruster onboard SpaceX’s Starlink 44 satellite would have been sufficient to actually maneuver the satellite given the short three-day warning before the collision risk.

Space Electric Thruster Systems, another Noosphere company, will supply propulsion for the small SAR satellites.

The use of gyroscopes will make for more pristine microgravity conditions, eliminating impulses from thruster firings to change the ship’s orientation.

This 1972 model of a shuttle, being tested for radio characteristics, has thruster pods on the wingtips.

Working on thruster development is Jacob Simmonds, a third-year graduate engineering student, whose thesis advisors are Raitses and Yamada.

These signs include a drop in the fuel tank pressure and changes to thruster performance.

Advantages Unlike an electrostatic ion thruster which uses an electric field to accelerate only one species (positive ions), a PIT uses the Lorentz body force acting upon all charged particles within a quasi-neutral plasma.