Scientists build space probe that uses steam for propulsion

Scientists build space probe that uses steam for propulsion

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11th Grade - University

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A spacecraft developed in Florida can generate steam for propulsion by extracting water from asteroids or planets. Named 'The World Is Not Enough' (WINE), it is microwave-sized and uses solar panels to create energy. The probe can explore low-gravity areas like the Moon, Pluto, and Europa to refuel and mine.

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What is the size comparison of the spacecraft mentioned in the text?

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What technology does the spacecraft use to create energy?

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