Project leader :

The Exploration Company

Project cost :
9.8M€
Project duration :
36 months
Financing device:
Space call for projects : « Development of systems for in-orbit services” operated by Bpifrance

Partners:

Institut PPRIME

 

Project description:

The Exploration Company teamed up with Institut PPRIME to develop a new non-toxic propulsion system from the design to validation phase, to equip the new generation of orbital vehicles: Nyx, developed for LEO missions (Cargo or Free-flying). Institut PPRIME, provides its skills in applied research for developments at the level of injection, ignition and combustion to prepare the second generation of propulsion systems for Nyx.

 

TESTIMONIAL :

« Aerospace Valley supported us right from inception of the PRONTO project by providing technical feedback about our project as well as with regard to potential cooperation opportunities in the region to anchor the project for the long term. This support led to the project being accredited by the Aerospace Valley competitiveness cluster.”

Sébastien Reichstadt, Co-Founder, The Exploration Company