ion engine
ˈaɪən ˈɛnʤɪn
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Definition of ion engine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

spaceTECH.spacecraft engine using electric fields to push ions for thrustTECH.
  • The ion engine powered the probe across the solar system.
  • NASA tested a new ion engine in orbit.
  • The satellite used an ion engine for propulsion.
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  • ion engine: spacecraft engine using electric fields to push ions for thrust
    spacecraft engine using electric fields to push ions for thrust

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  1. French:moteur ionique, ...
  2. German:Ionenantrieb, ...
  3. Italian:motore a ioni, ...
  4. Spanish:motor iónico, ...
  5. Portuguese:motor iónico, ...
  6. Chinese:离子发动机, ...
  7. Japanese:イオンエンジン, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحَرِّك أَيُونِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְנוֹעַ יוֹנִי, ...
  10. Russian:ионный двигатель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:іонний двигун, ...
  12. Hindi:आयन इंजन, ...

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