PPS5000 Plasma Thrusters from Safran Chosen for New Galileo Satellites

Feb 01, 2022

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Thales Alenia Space has chosen Safran PPS5000 plasma thrusters to power six satellites in the second-generation Galileo global navigation satellite system (GNSS).

“The PPS5000 is purpose-designed for new-generation all-electric satellites. It provides a highly flexible propulsion solution to meet the diverse needs of satellite operators."
Olivier Ferrando…

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