200W Hall Thruster System, FalconSat-5 (delivered, 2009)   The Space Plasma Characterization Source was delivered  to USAFA for the FalconSat-5 mission.  This integrated unit  consists of cold ammonia gas, 200-800W Hall Effect  Thruster, high speed plasma probe, neutral source,  propellant management system, power processing unit  (PPU), instrument electronics and digital control interface  unit (DCIU).  The SPCS was launched in December 2010.  The SPCS was designed, fabricated, tested and delivered  18 months ATP. Contact Busek Co, Inc  |   11 Tech Circle, Natick, MA 01760   |  508.655.5565 Home  Contact Flight Programs Home  >>  Flight Programs  >>  FalconSat-5 Launch, 20 Nov 2010 Kodiak Island Home  | Download Flight Programs Brochure FalconSat-3 Press Release TacSat-2 Press Release