Iodine-Powered Electric Propulsion: Revolutionizing Satellite Operations from Orbit Maintenance to Lunar and Near-Earth Missions

In the high-stakes realm of space propulsion, a quiet revolution is unfolding—one that could redefine how humanity explores and operates in space. While electric propulsion systems have long promised unmatched fuel efficiency, their performance and scalability have been limited by the nature of traditional propellants. Today, iodine—an unassuming element long associated with medicine and industry—is…

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