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propellant
(redirected from Propellant efficiency)

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Because it uses advanced materials, the new, high-performance engine operates about 700 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than conventional satellite engines, resulting in greater propellant efficiency and higher performance.
For Deep Space 1, the improved propellant efficiency of the NSTAR system results in a lighter spacecraft that will reach its destination in half the time.
 
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