50000 ISP lithium ion thrusters will be tested at JPL within 6 months.
NASA NIAC phase 2 study to use lasers to beam 10 megawatts of power to power new ion drives. This will enable a system to go 10x faster than any previous space mission. This will go 40 AU per year. It would take less than year to get to Pluto.
European Metals Holdings Limited (LON:EMH) are an Australian and UK listed mineral exploration and development companyadvancing the Cinovec Lithium / Tin Project in Czech Republic.