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Among other enhancements, V2 minis are equipped with new argon Hall thrusters for on orbit maneuvering

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Developed by SpaceX engineers, they have 2.4x the thrust and 1.5x the specific impulse of our first gen thrusters. This will also be the first time ever that argon Hall thrusters are operated in space

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Argon Hall thruster tech specs: - 170 mN thrust - 2500 s specific impulse - 50% total efficiency - 4.2 kW power - 2.1 kg mass - Center mounted cathode

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Can I get a few of these installed on my cybertruck?

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"Argon Hall" sounds like a location in a fantasy story

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Argon Hall a sequel to a Woody Allen movie .

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You guy’s at SpaceX are all geniuses.👏🚀

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Aliens have arrived

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That's very respectable for Argon!

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.04 lbf. Wow, crazy that that's "a lot" for an engine, but it makes sense once you're in orbit I guess.

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Constant acceleration over a significant time period = high velocity.

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