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The Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket, or VASIMR, shown here, uses radio waves to create and speed up free-flying, electrically charged particles known as plasma. The concoction is then herded through nozzles made of magnetic fields, not metals like traditional rocket engines.
 
 
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