Does that make sense . Yes. Thank you. You welcome, i apologize for my wordiness. Hello. I have a good intuition for chemical rocket engine, i watch a lot of videos and heard the audio, but i dont have a good intuition for what the ion engine is like. Nobody does. Is like darth vader. Im wondering what it would sound like, what would happen if i put my hand a foot away from it, what if i stood tempe away from it. So, for all intensive purposes, the ion engine can only work in a backing change chamber. In space nobody can hear you. You cannot hear an ion engine and space. Space. It does not make a sound. What would it feel like if you put your hand in front of a . There is a lot of energy in these very high velocity the on ions. Kilowatts. This is a highly efficient system. So, of course it is not perfectly efficient so not all of the Electrical Energy goes into that being, but that beam, but it is very highenergy. So if putting your hand in a vacuum of space with tolerable you would no