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Chemical Propulsion

GATE Jetpack Propulsion Module

GATE Space
  • Total impulse (S/M/L)36,000 / 80,000 / 140,000 Ns
  • Thrust (S)4x [1-6N]
  • Thrust (M/L)4x [20N]

Plug-and-play chemical propulsion module for ESPA-class satellites — 3 sizes (S/M/L), 36,000-140,000 Ns total impulse, orbit transfer and…

Propulsion

Pulsed Plasma Rocket (PPR)

Howe Industries
Thrust 100,000 N · Specific impulse 5,000 s · Mass 80,000 kg · Power 282,000,000 W

NASA NIAC-funded nuclear pulsed-plasma propulsion concept aiming to cut crewed Mars transit time to about two months —…

Electric Propulsion

ATHENA Electric Propulsion

IENAI Space
  • TechnologyElectrospray propulsion
  • Model variantsPICO, NANO, MICRO (upcoming)
  • ApplicationsOrbit correction, life extension, deorbiting, constellation deployment, collision avoidance

World's most compact on-board electric propulsion systems based on electrospray technology — available in PICO, NANO, and upcoming…

Cold Gas Systems

Cold Gas Propulsion Module

ISPTech
  • Thrust1-13 mN
  • Impulse>420 Ns
  • Dimensions1U (100 x 100 x 110 mm)

Low-power, plug-and-play cold gas module for CubeSats 2U+ — 1-13mN thrust, >420 Ns impulse, qualified per SpaceX Falcon…

Chemical Propulsion

DARUMA Micro Hybrid Propulsion Unit

Letara
  • Wet mass30 kg
  • Performance (10kg payload)Accelerates to 1,100 m/s
  • Performance (100kg payload)Accelerates to 400 m/s

Modular hybrid propulsion unit using solid HDPE fuel and N2O oxidizer for last-mile orbital maneuvers of small satellites…

Chemical Propulsion

BOOSTER Green Propulsion System

Liftero
  • Thrust classes1N (0.49-1.42N), 5N (2.62-7.62N), 20N (10.5-30.5N), 200N (138-241N)
  • Specific impulse273-303 s (varies by class)
  • PropellantsN2O + C2H6

Modular green chemical propulsion system family for small satellites — thrust classes from 1N to 200N, N2O/C2H6 propellants,…

Propulsion

Solar Sails (Space Propulsion)

l-garde
  • Ground-deployed sail sizes83 sq m and 318 sq m
  • Sunjammer solar sail1200 sq m total (300 sq m quadrant deployed)
  • Deployment mechanism4 independently-controlled sub-Tg conically-deployed composite booms

Large deployable solar sails using proprietary stripe net architecture for propellant-free deep-space propulsion — 300 sq m quadrant…

Chemical Propulsion

Sharanga Micro-Propulsion System

Manastu Space
  • Satellite weight3U to 10U+ satellites
  • Nominal thrust1 to 10 mN
  • Specific impulse~150 s (BOL)

Self-pressurizing micro-propulsion system with 1-10 mN thrust for CubeSats up to 50kg — non-toxic HTP monopropellant, flight-tested at…

Chemical Propulsion

GP-LAM Liquid Apogee Module

Manastu Space
  • Spacecraft typeOTVs, launch vehicle upper stage, GEO stationary satellite
  • Nominal thrust300 N (BOL)
  • Specific impulse250 s (BOL)

300N modular green propulsion Liquid Apogee Module for launch vehicle upper stages, OTVs, and GEO spacecraft — multi-restart…

Chemical Propulsion

Hatchet Rocket Engine

Masten Space Systems
  • Thrust750 lbf
  • PropellantsLiquid Oxygen / Isopropyl Alcohol
  • Flight heritage220+ successful flights, 15,000+ seconds of operation

750 lbf thrust engine used on the Xombie vehicle — 220+ successful flights, 15,000+ seconds of operation heritage,…

Chemical Propulsion

Tachi Rocket Engine

Masten Space Systems
  • Thrust6,000 lbf
  • PropellantLiquid Oxygen / Liquid Methane
  • Manufacturing methodPermiAM (patent-pending additive manufacturing)

6,000 lbf reusable liquid-propellant rocket engine built with PermiAM additive manufacturing — deep throttling, low mass, expandable to…

Chemical Propulsion

Scimitar Rocket Engine

Masten Space Systems
  • Thrust1,200 lbf
  • PropellantsLiquid Oxygen / Isopropyl Alcohol
  • Flight heritage100+ successful flights, 35,000+ seconds of operation

1,200 lbf thrust main engine currently powering the Xodiac vehicle — 100+ successful flights, 35,000+ seconds of total…