Numerous thrust and voltage models for applied-field magnetoplasmadynamic thrusters (AF-
MPDTs) exist, however, all have been formulated using data for conventionally high current …

The integration of superconductors into space propulsion has emerged as a promising
avenue. Superconductors have demonstrated significant effectiveness in space propulsion …

The increasing competitiveness of electric propulsion systems (EPS) for primary spacecraft
propulsion has paved the way for higher payload mass fractions by offering significantly …

Applied Field Magnetoplasmadynamic Thrusters (AF-MPDTs) have evolved as a solution to
the highpower demands of self-field magnetoplasmadynamic thrusters. The development of …

As space development and exploration progress, the need for high-performance propulsion
systems becomes increasingly crucial. Electric propulsion utilizing a strong magnetic field to …

The emerging concept of digital twins is the key enabler for modelling and simulations
needs of any future-ready entity. Digital twins enable rapid transformation of requirements …

Abstract The SUPREME (Superconductor-Based Readiness Enhanced
Magnetoplasmadynamic Electric Propulsion) thruster, in development by Neutron Star …

Recent advancements in the development of Applied-Field Magnetoplasmadynamic
thrusters (AF-MPDTs) present themselves to be an increasingly promising propulsion …

The SUPREME thruster, in development by Neutrons Star Systems DE GmbH in
collaboration with the Institute of Space Systems (IRS), University of Stuttgart, is designed for …