CHIPS (0.5U)
CubeSat High Impulse Propulsion System
Total Impulse:
176 N-s
Thrust:
15.00 mN
Specific Impulse:
67 sec
Wet Mass:
1,079 g
Volume Impulse:
326 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
6
MVP (0.9U)
Monofilament Vaporization Propulsion
Total Impulse:
265 N-s
Thrust:
3.20 mN
Specific Impulse:
63 sec
Wet Mass:
1,052 g
Volume Impulse:
286 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
6
MPUC (2U)
Monopropellant Propulsion Unit for CubeSats
Total Impulse:
2,122 N-s
Thrust:
230.00 mN
Specific Impulse:
178 sec
Wet Mass:
3,250 g
Volume Impulse:
1,061 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
Feed: 4 / Thruster Head: 6
FPPT (1.7U)
Fiber-Fed Pulsed Plasma Thruster
Total Impulse:
29,000 N-s
Thrust:
0.07 mN
Specific Impulse:
3,870 sec
Wet Mass:
3,030 g
Volume Impulse:
16,870 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
6
FPPT (ESPA Class)
Fiber-Fed Pulsed Plasma Thruster (ESPA Class)
Total Impulse:
500,000 N-s
Thrust:
1.20 mN
Specific Impulse:
3,300 sec
Wet Mass:
55,000 g
Volume Impulse:
9,524 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
5
QT-PPT (Fiber)
Quick Turn Pulsed Plasma Thruster
Total Impulse:
2,700 N-s
Thrust:
0.07 mN
Specific Impulse:
1,575 sec
Wet Mass:
920 g
Volume Impulse:
4,030 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
5
QT-PPT (Disc)
Quick Turn Pulsed Plasma Thruster
Total Impulse:
1,100 N-s
Thrust:
0.14 mN
Specific Impulse:
700 sec
Wet Mass:
790 g
Volume Impulse:
2,000 N-s/liter
Technical Readiness Level (TRL):
5