Fusion Power and Plasma Propulsion
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In the classic idea of a Tokamak Fusion Reactor, plasma races around an electromagnetic track. Is it plausible to "spin" off some of this rapidly moving plasma and direct it to nozzles for use in propulsion? Or is it more reasonable to generate plasma at the engine itself, as in the Vasimr Drive.
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