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A superconducting torquer accelerates a satellite without fuel

development2026-07-09

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A superconducting Supertorquer accelerated a satellite without fuel by pushing on Earth's magnetic field, while a proposal would send neutron-sniffing cubesats to detect whether a suspicious satellite hides a weapon.

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