In-space propulsion and power technology critical to humanity's expansion into the solar system.
Created: 2020-05-02
Updated: 2023-03-04
Company - HelicitySpace
Product/Service - Helicity Drive
- Classification
- Space Utilities
- Category
- Resources - Energy
Space Tug
Nuclear Fusion Power
In-Space Logistics
- Fields
- Nuclear Power
Nuclear Propulsion
- Status
- Early stage
- First launch
- Not announced
The Helicity Drive is a scalable pulsed fusion concept - from fusion-augmented electric propulsion to fully ignited reactors - based on magnetic reconnection, plasma plectonemes, and peristaltic magnetic compression.