The Journal of Space Commerce

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Iodine Thruster Could Slow Space Junk Accumulation
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Iodine Thruster Could Slow Space Junk…

Tom Patton
Jan 28, 2021

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Iodine Thruster Could Slow Space Junk Accumulation
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For the first time ever, a telecommunications satellite has used an iodine thruster to change its orbit around Earth.

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