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===Spacecraft thrusters=== {{Main|Spacecraft propulsion}} [[File:NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Thrusters Kennedy Space Center.jpg|thumb|Rear thrusters of the [[Space Shuttle Atlantis]]]] *[[Rocket engine]], using exothermic chemical reactions of the propellant(s) *[[Electrohydrodynamic thruster]], using ionized air (only for use in an atmosphere) *[[Electrostatic ion thruster]], using high-voltage electrodes *[[Ion thruster]], using beams of ions accelerated electrically *[[Hall-effect thruster]], a type of ion thruster *[[Pulsed inductive thruster]], a pulsed form of ion thruster *[[Magnetoplasmadynamic thruster]], electric propulsion using the Lorentz force *[[Electrodeless plasma thruster]], electric propulsion using ponderomotive force *[[Pulsed plasma thruster]], using current arced across a solid propellant *[[Plasma thruster]]
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