Arkadia Space Secures Vortex-D Spaceplane Propulsion Deal

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Four of Arkadia's Ariel thrusters.

Credit: Arkadia
Dassault Aviation’s Vortex spaceplane demonstrator will use Arkadia Space-made thrusters for in-orbit maneuvering, the supplier said. Arkada said April 21 it would supply the 250-N thrust class Ariel developed under funding from the European Space Agency. The thrusters are already baselined by...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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