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Space Mechanisms, On-Demand

Short lead times, lower costs and increased reliability, giving your spacecraft greater flexibility on-orbit

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We design, build, and deliver the next generation of volume-efficient mechanisms that meet your schedule and cost needs with unprecedented reliability

Mechanisms

PM-5: 2-Axis Gimbal

Standardized for simplicity, reliability and volume efficiency. Designed to be a "plug and play" solution for  thrusters, comm antennas and optical payloads. Standardized solutions allow us to meet lead time and cost goals for the smallsat market while increasing your reliability with a more flexible mission
Gimbal Mass
< 1.25 kg
Payload Mass
> 5 kg
Range of Motion
+/- 20 deg
Power
< 10 W
Launch Lock
Included
Drive Electronics
Included
Thrust Vectoring
Antenna Pointing
Optical Pointing
Precision Pointing
Reach out to see how using gimbals can expand your capabilities and increase your mission revenue

Services

We provide in-depth support as well as "surge" resource solutions for design, analysis, systems and project management as well as testing support

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Design Support

  • Mechanical design and analysis

  • Electrical Design and analysis

  • Spacecraft Design

  • Electronics Enclosure Design

  • Mechanism Design

  • MGSE/EGSE Support

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Systems and Program Management

  • Component/System Trade Studies

  • Requirements and SRR

  • Schedule Optimization

  • Task Management and development optimization

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Testing Support

  • Space Environmental Testing

  • Testing Equipment and GSE Support

  • Additional Hands-On Support for Electrical and Mechanical Functional Testing

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Who We Are

At Propel Space, we're rethinking how spacecraft mechanisms can be optimized. Our technologies give unparalleled volume and mission flexibility back to the spacecraft. 

We're curious, we innovate, but most importantly we execute. We're developing the next generation mechanisms of tomorrow for today.

Contact Us

Address

7050 W 120th Ave, SUITE 50A, Broomfield, CO 80020

Contact

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