resisto-jet

A form of resistojet — A method of spacecraft propulsion (electric propulsion) that provides thrust by heating a (typically non-reactive) fluid, using an electric resistance heater.

Meanings

nounresisto-jet (countable and uncountable, plural resisto-jets)

plural resisto-jets

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of resistojet.
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