PPS1350
Overview
The PPS1350 stationary plasma thruster draws on Safran Aircraft Engines’ long experience with electric propulsion. It is designed for orbital transfer, station keeping and deorbiting satellites and other spacecraft. In particular, the PPS 1350 was the primary engine on ESA’s lunar probe, Smart-1, launched in 2003 by an Ariane 5 rocket. This mission was completed in September 2006.
Specifications:
Thrust: 92 mN
Specific Impulse: 1800 s
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Overview
- Name
- PPS1350
- Vendor
- Safran Group
- Subsystem
- Propulsion Subsystem
- Component Type
- Electric Propulsion Thruster
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Heritage
- Yes
Vendor Details
- Name
- Safran Group
- Website
- https://www.safran-group.com/
- Founded
- 1945
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Specifications
- Subsystem
- Propulsion Subsystem
- Component Type
- Electric Propulsion Thruster
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Vendor
- Safran Group
- Dry Mass
- 5.3 kg
- Average Power
- 1,500.0 W
- Heritage
- Yes
- Status
- In Production
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