Bussard-ramjet definition
(astronautics) A fusion rocket that gathers fuel from the interstellar medium through attraction via a magnetic field, functioning akin to a regular ramjet.
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Noun
Singular:
bussard-ramjet
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bussard-ramjetsOrigin of bussard-ramjet
- Robert W. Bussard + ramjet
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