Flight-qualified Hall-effect thrusters.
Standardized electric propulsion systems engineered for rapid spacecraft integration, offering flight-qualified reliability and high-throughput manufacturing for commercial and defense satellite constellations.
Performance metrics
Rigorous telemetry and physical dimensions verified through extensive thermal-vacuum testing cycles. Built for direct integration with standard satellite buses.
Orbion Aurora
Processing Unit
Propellant Feed
Delivers up to 80 millinewtons of thrust utilizing high-efficiency xenon propellant. Optimized for orbit raising and station keeping.
Automotive-grade power processing unit designed to regulate discharge voltage with minimal thermal dissipation.
Proportional flow control valves ensuring precise xenon delivery to the anode and cathode under varying thermal profiles.
Nominal Power: 1.2 kW Specific Impulse: 1500 s Total Impulse: 1.8 MN-s
Input Voltage: 28V / 100V Efficiency: >93% Mass: 3.8 kg
Feed Pressure: 2.0 bar Flow Accuracy: ±1% Dry Mass: 1.1 kg
Flight hardware
Every unit undergoes rigorous thermal-vacuum testing and physical qualification in our Michigan facility before delivery.
Access telemetry data
Rapid spacecraft integration
Download complete mechanical drawings, electrical interfaces, and qualification test reports for the Aurora thruster line.
Our systems ship with fully documented telemetry interfaces, standardized mechanical mounting points, and comprehensive CAD models to accelerate your launch timeline.