MarCO MiPS
Overview
The VACCO JPL MarCO Micro Propulsion System is the first interplanetary CubeSat. It is a smart, self-contained propulsion module that has been contracted for two flight systems and can be used for many different types of 6U CubeSat designs. Constructed from all-welded aluminum, it has a system-in-a-tank design with propellant storage and feed system, thrusters and a controller & sensor suite.
Specifications:
Isp: 42
Propellant Mass: 1.84 kg
Volume: 2.5U
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Overview
- Name
- MarCO MiPS
- Vendor
- VACCO Industries
- Subsystem
- Propulsion Subsystem
- Component Type
- Cold Gas System
- Form Factor
- CubeSat
- Heritage
- Yes
Vendor Details
- Name
- VACCO Industries
- Website
- https://www.vacco.com/
- Founded
- 1954
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Specifications
- Subsystem
- Propulsion Subsystem
- Component Type
- Cold Gas System
- Form Factor
- CubeSat
- Vendor
- VACCO Industries
- Dry Mass
- 1.65 kg
- Average Power
- N/A
- Heritage
- Yes
- Status
- In Production
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