Pulsed plasma thruster

Pulsed plasma thruster - type of spacecraft plasma propulsion system. Article “Pulsed plasma thruster” in English Wikipedia has 30.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in Finnish Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Pulsed plasma thruster”, its content was written by 53 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 98 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 109 times in English Wikipedia and cited 188 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4684 in August 2002
• Global: #7483 in August 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #123836 in April 2018
• Global: #213733 in April 2018

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		31.7884
2	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		30.3138
3	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		26.4397
4	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		18.0501
5	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		17.4852
6	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		15.605
7	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		7.3388
8	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		5.9386

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Pulsed plasma thruster" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		329 958
2	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		32 657
3	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		14 504
4	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		11 478
5	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		7 370
6	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		1 402
7	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		876
8	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		23

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Pulsed plasma thruster" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		1 676
2	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		173
3	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		84
4	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		50
5	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		25
6	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		21
7	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		17
8	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Pulsed plasma thruster" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		53
2	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		15
3	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		9
4	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		8
5	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		7
6	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		3
7	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		2
8	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Pulsed plasma thruster" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		0
2	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		0
3	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		0
4	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		0
5	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		0
6	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		0
7	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		0
8	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Pulsed plasma thruster" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Pulsed plasma thruster		109
2	Japanese (ja) パルスプラズマスラスタ		44
3	Persian (fa) پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی		16
4	German (de) Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk		8
5	Indonesian (id) Pendorong plasma berdenyut		7
6	Finnish (fi) Plasmapulssimoottori		4
7	Czech (cs) Koaxiální plazmové dělo		0
8	Greek (el) Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος		0

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Koaxiální plazmové dělo
de	German Gepulstes Plasmatriebwerk
el	Greek Παλμικός προωθητήρας πλάσματος
en	English Pulsed plasma thruster
fa	Persian پیش‌رانه پلاسمایی تکانشی
fi	Finnish Plasmapulssimoottori
id	Indonesian Pendorong plasma berdenyut
ja	Japanese パルスプラズマスラスタ

Best Rank

English: #123836 04.2018

Global: #213733 04.2018

Best Rank

English: #4684 08.2002

Global: #7483 08.2002

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