The third prototype of the Magnetic Arch Thruster cluster is featured in the June 2024 edition of the International Low Temperature Plasma Community Newsletter, in their “Research Highlights and Breakthroughs” section. A photo showing the plasma expansion in the magnetic arch was selected as the lead picture of the issue!
You can read the issue here or directly download it as a PDF.
Bonjour! My name is Hugo Bergerioux, and I just joined the ZARATHUSTRA team as a PhD student. I studied Applied Physics in EPFL, specializing in Plasma Physics. During my studies, I developed a keen interest in space technologies. Combining my background in physics...
Davide Maddaloni, member of the ZARATHUSTRA team, successfully defended his thesis “Investigation of oscillations in space plasma thrusters via data-driven analysis techniques”. We congratulate Davide for his achievement, and wish him the best in his future steps!
Our member, Pedro Jiménez, had the opportunity to present his latest work during the 31st Spacecraft Plasma Interaction Network in Europe (SPINE) workshop organized in Toulouse, France. His presentation "Energy-conserving, Implicit PIC Algorithms for electric...