Pulsar Fusion

Pulsar Fusion
Industry	Aerospace
Founded	2011
Key people	Richard Dinan (CEO); James Lambert (CTO);
Website	Official website

Pulsar Fusion is a UK-based start-up that has demonstrated two designs of prototype rocket engine. It is headquartered in Bletchley, United Kingdom.

History

Pulsar Fusion was founded by Richard Dinan in 2011.[1] Pulsar has tested its first Hall effect satellite thruster, achieving an exhaust velocity of 20 km/s.[2] Pulsar tested its hybrid polyethylene/nitrous oxide launch rocket engines in November 2021.[2] On its website, as of late-2022, the company says it is developing a Direct Fusion Drive.

References

Simon Ingram,"Why a reality TV star and a physicist are building a nuclear reactor in Milton Keynes". nationalgeographic.co.uk. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
Rachel Hains,"UK company Pulsar Fusion demonstrates Green, Mach-7 rocket in Switzerland". walesonline.co.uk. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

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[1] Simon Ingram,"Why a reality TV star and a physicist are building a nuclear reactor in Milton Keynes". nationalgeographic.co.uk. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[wales_online-2] Rachel Hains,"UK company Pulsar Fusion demonstrates Green, Mach-7 rocket in Switzerland". walesonline.co.uk. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2022.