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MAROTTA JOINS THALES ALENIA SPACE UK LTD

SPACEBUS NEO

DEVELOPMENT TEAM

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PROPULSION SYSTEM SIMPLIFICATION IS ESSENTIAL

IN THE HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SATCOM MARKET

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WITH MULTI-FUNCTION PROPULSION COMPONENTS

SATELLITE OPERATORS CAN CREATE ADVANTAGES IN:

SATELLITE

MASS

RELIABILITYCOST

ASSEMBLY

TIME

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THAT’S WHY WE CREATED THE

MULTI-FUNCTION VALVE (MFV)

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THE MFV IS A KEY FEATURE OF THE

SPACEBUS NEO

ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM’S

XENON PRESSURE REGULATION ASSEMBLY

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PATENTED & FLIGHT QUALIFIED THE MFV:

ENABLES

ABILITY TO ADAPT

SATELLITE

REMOTELY

ENABLES

GREATER

PROPULSION

ACCURACY

PROVIDES

PROPULSION

SYSTEM

STABILITY

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THE MFV WAS FLIGHT QUALIFIED ON THE

GOCE MISSION

(Gravitational Ocean Circulation Explorer Mission)

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IT WAS A KEY ELEMENT OF GOCE’S

CRITICAL DRAG COMPENSATION SYSTEM

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THE MFV HAS BEEN FULLY TESTED WITH

HALL EFFECT & ION THRUSTERS

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LEARN MORE ABOUT

NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR SATELLITE PROPULSION:

http://marotta.com/multi-function-valves/