Rubicon ASCENT thruster moves from hot-fire testing to production
Production of the Velox thruster will support a range of satellite missions requiring high-efficiency propulsion.
Debra Werner4 Aug 20261 min read
SAN FRANCISCO – Rubicon Space Systems completed hot-fire testing of its Velox 5-newton ASCENT monopropellant thruster, paving the way for on-orbit operations in 2027. “The program demonstrated performance beyond our […] The post Rubicon ASCENT thruster moves from hot-fire testing to production appeared first on SpaceNews.
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