- Centrospazio - A space technology research laboratory specialized in Electric Propulsion development and testing: Hall thrusters, FEEP systems, MPD thrusters and arcjets.
- Electric Propulsion and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory - Research in electric propulsion, plasma thrusters and fundamental problems in plasma physics. Princeton University.
- Electric Space Propulsion - Research carried out by the Institute of Space Systems. Also contains a good overview of the various types of electric propulsion.
- Electric Spacecraft, Inc. - A network for researchers of electrodynamic field propulsion techniques for space travel.
- Electrostatic Propulsion - General concepts and preliminary design for a propulsion system based on Tesla's Wardencliffe technology.
- Hall Thruster Experiment - Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. This site documents the undergoing research in electric propulsions.
- How Electromagnetic Propulsion Will Work - Illustrated tutorial shows how Goodwin's electromagnetic-propulsion system works and how it could send spacecraft deep into space.
- Mini-Magnetospheric Plasma Propulsion - An advanced plasma propulsion system that will create a large scale magnetic bubble around the spacecraft to ride the solar winds.
- Tethers Unlimited - Use of space tethers for propellantless electrodynamic tether propulsion, pumped tether length propulsion, and transferring energy and momentum from one spacecraft to another.
- UMich Plasmadynamics & Electric Propulsion Laboratory (PEPL) - Researching electric space propulsion with the goal of increased efficiency and better understanding of spacecraft integration issues.
- Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR) - Description of one of the propulsion systems being considered by NASA for a manned Mars mission.
- Xenon Ion Propulsion - Description of Boeing's commercial XIPS (Xenon Ion Propulsion System). Designed for satellites, but a specialized version of it was used on NASA's Deep Space 1 spacecraft.
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