A nano-satellites for the first time using water vapor propulsion has been successfully flown by a Japanese company PB (Pale Blue). The propellant method, an environmentally friendly & low—cost, passed its first test. The propulsion system aboard Sony’s Star Sphere 1, or EYE, satellite was tested by PB. PB’s water-based thrusters fired off for roughly 2 minutes, during the test on March 3. It was confirmed later by data that the engine’s initial test was successful. Sony’s first satellite-EYE-aims to make space photography more accessible, with its Star Sphere project. 113 other satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket were … Continue reading Revolutionary Water-Powered Nano-Satellites Successfully Launched into Orbit by Japanese Company PB!