GPDM Satellite

Spacecraft name GPDM (Green Propulsion Dual Mode)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Status not launched, expected in 2025
Launcher not launched
Organization NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Institution Space agency
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Country US
Manufacturer AIVT by Georgia Institute of Technology
Operator Georgia Institute of Technology
Partners Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Oneliner

Test chemical and electrospray capability of the low-toxicity or “green” rocket propellant known as Advanced Spacecraft Energetic Non-Toxic (ASCENT).

Description

Test chemical and electrospray capability of the low-toxicity or “green” rocket propellant known as Advanced Spacecraft Energetic Non-Toxic (ASCENT) during an in-space flight demonstration. The project is a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Georgia Institute of Technology to develop a chemical propulsion subsystem that will include a 3D printed tank, manifold, and propellant management device.

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Keywords Propulsion

Last modified: 2024-05-29

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