Electric Thruster for Spacecraft with Mass up to 2500-3000 kg
Glavkosmos
This is an electric Hall-effect thruster designed for spacecraft with a mass of up to 2500-3000 kg, offering high specific impulse and a long service life.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 5.25 kg
- Power
- 2,400 W
- Thrust
- 0.095 N
- Specific impulse
- 2,680 s
- Design life
- 15 years
- Lead time
- 12 months
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- Purpose
- Propulsion system of spacecraft by mass up to 2500 - 3000 kg.
- Year of release
- 2018
- Design life
- 15 (GSO) years
- Lead time
- 12 months
- Flight qualification of the product
- No
- Brief history of flight qualification
- Qualification model
- Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements
- Yes
- Thrust
- 95 mN
- Power
- < 2.4 kW
- Specific impulse
- 2680 s
- Mass
- 5.25 kg
- Designed service life
- > 6000 hours
About
The Electric Thruster is a propulsion system specifically designed for spacecraft weighing up to 2500-3000 kg. Released in 2018, it boasts a guaranteed service life of 15 years for Geostationary Orbit (GSO) applications and a designed service life exceeding 6000 hours. This Hall-effect thruster is noted for its record specific impulse and propulsion resource. While the product is a qualification model and does not yet have flight qualification, it offers the possibility to be adapted to customer-specific requirements. The estimated production and delivery time is 12 months.
Documentation
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