MIT Engineers Testing Exotic ‘Electrospray’ Propulsion for Faster, More Maneuverable Spacecraft

· Thedebrief · June 10, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
engineering space MIT Breaking News Propulsion Technology spacecraft engineering Satellite Technology
Summary
MIT engineers are experimenting with 'electrospray' propulsion thrusters to enhance the power and maneuverability of satellites and small spacecraft.
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