Magazine Article

Coil-On-Plug Igniter for Reliable Engine Starts

TBMG-49598

12/01/2023

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Innovators at NASA Johnson Space Center have developed a coil-on-plug ignition system for integrated liquid oxygen (LOX)/liquid methane (LCH4) thermal-vacuum environment propulsion systems operating in a thermal vacuum environment. The innovation will help quell corona discharge issues and reduce overall mass.

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"Coil-On-Plug Igniter for Reliable Engine Starts," Mobility Engineering, December 1, 2023.
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Dec 1, 2023
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TBMG-49598
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English