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Reply to comment by Fake_William_Shatner in Japan successfully uses steam to propel Moon spacecraft | Japan’s space agency Jaxa has announced it successfully used steam to propel its spacecraft that was launched as one of the payloads aboard Nasa’s Orion spacecraft. by yourSAS
Reaction wheels are kind of like the inverse of flywheels, they're spun at constant speeds and then have their speed adjusted to modify attitude. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_wheel
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