Satelite Propulsion Systems

ECAPS designs and manufactures propulsion systems based on decades of development and flight heritage

Versatile Space Propulsion

ECAPS provides standardized solutions tailored for different satellite classes, from small satellites to larger platforms. Each system is designed for efficiency, operational safety, and adaptability to mission requirements.

SmallSat (50-150kg)

  • Mass Range
    8kg propellant

    Thrust
    1.4N 

    ΔV Capability
    100-300 m/s

    Lifetime
    3-10 yrs

    Applications
    Constellations, AOCS

SmallSat (140-260kg)

  • Mass Range
    12.5kg propellant

    Thrust
    4-8N

    ΔV Capability
    100-180 m/s

    Lifetime
    8-15 yrs

    Applications
    LEO/MEO ops

LargeSat (200-450kg+)

  • Mass Range
    200kg propellant

    Thrust
    > 100N

    ΔV Capability
    200-450 m/s

    Lifetime
    8-15 yrs

    Applications
    GEO transfer, disposal

Applications

Our propulsion systems are used in a wide range of applications, including:

  • Satellite Deployment

  • Spacecraft Maneuvering

  • Space Exploration Missions

  • De Orbiting

  • Constelation phase management

Success Story

ECAPS has successfully deployed 19 Constellation Module Systems in collaboration with Planet, facilitating a range of applications including agriculture, energy and infrastructure, forestry and land use, defense and intelligence, maritime operations, and governmental initiatives.

Key Customer and Partners

Quality Assurance

ECAPS’ operations are certified under ISO standards. Our technology and innovations undergo rigorous testing and quality assurance processes, ensuring enhanced reliability and performance.

Certifications

Learn more about ECAPS’ HPGP propulsion systems

ECAPS’ HPGP solutions are innovated to serve critical mobility objectives in space and defense.