ISO/NP TS 25340

Space systems — Micro-cathode arc propulsion module for cube satellites (CubeSats) ISO/NP TS 25340

Scope

Micro-cathode arc propulsion module (μCAPM) is a miniature electric propulsion system that generates impulse for satellite attitude and orbit control. This document provides the specification of micro-cathode arc propulsion module (μCAPM) for cubesats utilizations. It defines the requirements of the product, including the function, interface, performance indication, etc. It provides testing items and requirements of the products. It also provides suggestions for product delivery, transportation and storage, and related activities.