by odriva | 2023-06-09 | news
Check out the new Open Access publication from the ZARATHUSTRA team: Plasma acceleration in a magnetic arch. The paper models and simulates for the first time the plasma expansion in the magnetic arch that forms when two cylindrical electrodeless plasma thrusters with...
by odriva | 2023-06-05 | news
The IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) took place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on May 21-25. Pedro Jimenez gave two presentations on the results of the ZARATHUSTRA project, highlighting the progress made on experiments and simulations of magnetic...
by odriva | 2023-05-23 | news
This May ZARATHUSTRA’s P.I. Mario Merino was appointed as Adjunct Vice Rector for Inovation, Technology Transfer and Science Park. This position allows him to play an active role on issues related to the research activity of teaching and/or research staff,...
by odriva | 2023-05-16 | news
On May 9-12, the EPIC Workshop 2023 took place at the “Città della Scienza” conference centre in Naples, Italy. ZARATHUSTRA’s PI, Mario Merino, had the opportunity to give a presentation about the project. In his talk he highlighted the advances in electrodeless...
by odriva | 2023-05-09 | news
On April 27th, two members of the ZARATHUSTRA team presented their research progress in the Plasma Processing and Technology International Conference (PlasmaTech) 2023, which was held in Lisbon, Portugal. The conference highlighted advances in fundamental...
by Mario Merino | 2023-04-27 | news
Mario Merino was interviewed today by Manuel Seara, director of the program “A Hombros de Gigantes” in the national radio (RNE). They spoke of rockets, chemical propulsion, and plasma thrusters, with an emphasis on the objectives of the ERC-ZARATHUSTRA...
