RUDRA Hall Effect Thruster
RUDRA is a Hall Effect Thruster (HET) developed by Bellatrix Aerospace of India for small satellite propulsion. It is designed for attitude control, orbit raising, and station-keeping of small satellites in the 50–300 kg class. RUDRA uses xenon propellant and provides high specific impulse for efficient satellite manoeuvring. Bellatrix also develops water-based microwave electrothermal thrusters […]
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RUDRA is a Hall Effect Thruster (HET) developed by Bellatrix Aerospace of India for small satellite propulsion. It is designed for attitude control, orbit raising, and station-keeping of small satellites in the 50–300 kg class. RUDRA uses xenon propellant and provides high specific impulse for efficient satellite manoeuvring. Bellatrix also develops water-based microwave electrothermal thrusters for even smaller satellite applications, positioning the company as a leading Indian in-space propulsion provider.
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