Spacecraft programs have a habit of front-loading attention on the glamorous stuff — payload performance, communications architecture, launch vehicle selection — and treating the propulsion subsystem as something that gets sorted out in the middle of the design cycle. That's a dangerous approach. Propulsion decisions shape spacecraft mass budget, launch cost, orbital compliance,...
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