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Wave's_Hand_Particle
Nov16-04, 02:16 AM
Has arrived, eventually.

http://www.sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=10

propulsion details here:http://www.sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=34201

Clausius2
Nov16-04, 05:31 AM
Of course. It seems at the E.S.A. knows how to build advanced systems of propulsion too.

russ_watters
Nov16-04, 12:02 PM
Deep Space 1 (http://nmp.jpl.nasa.gov/ds1/tech/sep.html) also uses it.