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Why might krypton have a lower utilization fraction than xenon for ion propulsion, and what can be done to improve it?
A comment below Why will Starlink satellites use krypton instead of xenon for electric propulsion? links to the 2011 preprint A Performance Comparison of Xenon and KryptonPropellant on an SPT-100 Hall ...