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TETRA Electric Propulsion Selected for GEO-KOMPSAT-3 Satellite

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Tom Patton
Feb 09, 2023
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The TETRA electric propulsion system has been selected for Korea's GEO-KOMPSAT-3 (GK3) satellite. Thales Alenia Space will provide the system under a contract signed with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI).

"This contract, which adds to Thales Alenia Space’s long success story in Korea, confirms our impressive track record for designing and de…

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