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  1. Deuterium - Wikipedia

    Deuterium (hydrogen-2, symbol 2H or D, also known as heavy hydrogen) is one of two stable isotopes of hydrogen; the other is protium, or hydrogen-1, 1 H. The deuterium nucleus (deuteron) contains one proton and one neutron, whereas the far more common 1 H has no neutrons.

  2. lost in space - What was the Jupiter 2's propulsion system ...

    May 8, 2018 · When they are actually in space, they use the Deutronium Annihilation Drive: Deep space propulsion is accomplished with two deutronium-annihilation atomic motors. Theoretically, these engines are capable of producing unlimited thrust and speed.

  3. What Is Deuterium? - Deuterium Facts - ThoughtCo

    Apr 2, 2019 · Deuterium is one of the isotopes of hydrogen. It has one proton and one neutron. In contrast, the most common isotope of hydrogen, protium, has one proton and no neutrons. Because deuterium contains a neutron, it is more massive or heavier than protium, so it is sometimes called heavy hydrogen.

  4. Deuterium | Definition, Symbol, Production, & Facts | Britannica

    Apr 3, 2025 · deuterium, isotope of hydrogen with a nucleus consisting of one proton and one neutron, which is double the mass of the nucleus of ordinary hydrogen (one proton). Deuterium has an atomic weight of 2.014. It is a stable atomic species found in natural hydrogen compounds to the extent of about 0.0156 percent.

  5. Deutronium - Space Cases Wiki

    Deutronium is a element that is often used to aid the powering of spaceships. It can be found as a naturally-occurring ore on several planets throughout the galaxy, including Pruplanis and Kareesh 9. It is shaped like a tetrahedron and is transparent.

  6. What is Deuterium? - IAEA

    Jan 13, 2023 · Deuterium is a stable isotope of hydrogen, which, unlike “normal” hydrogen atoms, or protium, also contains a neutron. The isotope deuterium has one proton, one neutron and one electron. One out of 6420 hydrogen atoms, on average, is a deuterium isotope.

  7. DEUTERIUM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEUTERIUM is an isotope of hydrogen that has one proton and one neutron in its nucleus and that has twice the mass of ordinary hydrogen —symbol D—called also heavy hydrogen.

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