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WET – Water-based Electric Thrusters

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Source: La Brújula Verde

Project
Planned

The WET project aims to develop a new type of electric thruster for spacecraft that uses water as a propellant. Coordinated by the University of Bologna, the project will explore plasma behavior generated from water to create sustainable propulsion technologies for space missions.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Water Supply and Storage, Education
Location
Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
La Brújula Verde

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The project “WET – Water-based Electric Thrusters” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Taiyo aggregates data on it from La Brújula Verde.

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2026-07-22

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The WET project aims to develop a new type of electric thruster for spacecraft that uses water as a propellant. Coordinated by the University of Bologna, the project will explore plasma behavior generated from water to create sustainable propulsion technologies for space missions.

Original sector

Aerospace

Location

Country

Italy

State

Emilia-Romagna

City

Forlì

Source

Source

La Brújula Verde

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Sector

Aerospace & Defense, Water Supply and Storage, Education

Article published date

2025-02-14

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