ExoTerra designs and builds high-capability power and propulsion components, subsystems, and fully-integrated buses for CubeSats and small satellites.
August 17, 2017
By Myrna James
ExoTerra offers components and subsystems for high-capability CubeSat propulsion, ranging from our small pulsed-plasma thrusters (PPTs) to our Halo Hall-effect thruster. Halo Micro Hall Effect Thruster Halo is a miniaturized centerline-cathode Hall-effect thruster designed to bring high-performance, high-delta-V, launch-vehicle-compliant propulsion to CubeSats. Using magnetic fields to focus and accelerate a plasma to generate thrust, Halo […]
August 17, 2017
By Myrna James
ExoTerra offers high-performance CubeSat solar arrays and power processing components for generating and delivering unprecedent amounts of electrical power in a CubeSat form factor. Deployable Solar Array Designed to meet the power needs of our Halo Hall-effect thruster, ExoTerra’s fold-out flexible solar arrays are the largest and highest specific power solar arrays available for CubeSats. […]
August 17, 2017
By Myrna James
ExoTerra offers end-to-end power and propulsion systems based on our Halo Hall-effect thruster and deployable solar arrays, as well as fully-integrated and payload-ready 6U and 12U CubeSat bus designs built around these systems. Propulsion Module ExoTerra’s propulsion module is an all-in-one iodine propulsion system. The module includes a Halo thruster, thrust vector controller, iodine storage […]
August 17, 2017
By jmantzke
ExoTerra’s engineers possess a broad array of skills and experience, on spacecraft as small as CubeSats, to larger communications satellites like the Lockheed Martin A2100 series, to crewed spacecraft like Orion, Dream Chaser, Shuttle, and ISS. That expertise is available short- and long-term to support your aerospace engineering needs. Mechanical Engineering ExoTerra offers design and […]
August 17, 2017
By jmantzke
ExoTerra’s engineers possess a broad array of skills and experience, on spacecraft as small as CubeSats, to larger communications satellites like the Lockheed Martin A2100 series, to crewed spacecraft like Orion, Dream Chaser, Shuttle, and ISS. That expertise is available short- and long-term to support your aerospace engineering needs. Electrical Engineering ExoTerra offers custom electronics […]
August 17, 2017
By Myrna James
ExoTerra’s engineers possess a broad array of skills and experience, on spacecraft as small as CubeSats, to larger communications satellites like the Lockheed Martin A2100 series, to crewed spacecraft like Orion, Dream Chaser, Shuttle, and ISS. That expertise is available short- and long-term to support your aerospace engineering needs. Systems Design ExoTerra offers spacecraft architecture […]