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Ion propulsion system to the rescue

27 July 2001

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Detail on Artemis PFM Ion thrusters which are part of the satellite's propulsion systems

Credits: ESA

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Ion propulsion diagrams - EITA and RITA.

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Artemis ion thrusters, photographed just before the fairing was placed over the satellite in preparation for launch onboard Ariane-5 Flight 142 on 12 July 2001.

Credits: ESA