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Electrodeless Plasma Thrusters Workshop 2025

The International EPT Workshop brings together researchers and experts from the plasma propulsion community to discuss the latest developments in space Electrodeless Plasma Thrusters.

Published on 05 May 2025

Meeting

Second Official Review Meeting

The project advancements will be presented in terms of mission scenarios, building blocks PDR (cathode, rechargeable tank, fluidic system) and interfaces within the spacecraft/testing facilities.

Published on 03 May 2025

News

BOOST Paper Accepted by the Journal of Electric Propulsion

Key results and objectives from the project to be featured in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.

Published on 28 April 2025

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BOOST Presented at Workshop on Aerospace Innovation in Forlì

Highlighting sustainable and disruptive propellants for the future of space mobility.

Published on 11 April 2025

Prof. Fabrizio Ponti speaking @TEDx

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BOOST coordinator @TEDx Forlì

Rethinking Resources for a Sustainable Future in Space: how research can inspire new ways of exploring the universe.

Published on 01 February 2025

News

First-Year Achievements of the BOOST Project: Laying the Foundation for a New Generation of Iodine-Based Propulsion

Key technical advances and strategic analyses mark a successful start to the development of modular electric propulsion building blocks.

Published on 31 December 2024

News

BOOST at L'eredità

A proud moment for the BOOST project as it made its way to the prime-time quiz show "L'Eredità" on Rai1

Published on 21 November 2024

Meeting

First Official Review Meeting

The project advancements have been presented in terms of mission scenarios and preliminary design of the building blocks (cathode, rechargeable tank, fluidic system, diagnostic and testing facilities)

Published on 18 September 2024

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International Electric Propulsion Conference 2024

Presentation of the paper "Advancing Iodine Thruster Technology: Insights and Objectives of Project BOOST"

Published on 28 June 2024

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Space Propulsion Conference 2024

Presentation of the paper "Building Blocks for Iodine Thrusters: Perspective and Targets of the Project BOOST"

Published on 22 May 2024

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Aero Bridge Day @ International University of Rabat

Bridging Horizons in Aeronautics and Space Innovation

Published on 22 April 2024

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Lustrum EuroAvia

Boost has been presented as one of the possible trends for future space applications within the panel "Orbiting opportunities" of the Lustrum EuroAvia event.

Published on 13 April 2024