iyon motoru

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(Askeri,Havacılık) ion engine
a type of spacecraft propulsion, whereby electric fields accelerate ions out the exhaust to provide motive force
A rocket engine that develops thrust by expelling ions rather than gaseous combustion products. Also called ion rocket
a type of reaction-propulsion engine to propel rockets in space; a stream of positive ions is accelerated to a high velocity by an electric field