| Definitions from the WebIon EngineDescription:An ion engine is a type of propulsion system that generates thrust by emitting highly charged particles, called ions, at high velocities. This technology is commonly used in space exploration for its efficiency and long-duration capabilities. Sample sentences:
  The ion engine enabled the spacecraft to achieve unprecedented speeds in deep space.Scientists are investigating the potential of ion engines for future interplanetary missions.The spacecraft's ion engine consumed a tiny amount of fuel compared to traditional rocket engines. Possible Related Products on Amazon: |