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Stories from the Supply Chain: Falcon Exodynamics

Stories from the Supply Chain: Falcon Exodynamics

Encouraged by initial test results using atmospheric air as propellant in Phase Four’s RF thruster (RFT), and inspired by air-breathing…
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Phase Four
The Case for Alternative Propellants

The Case for Alternative Propellants

Traditional electric propulsion systems today rely on xenon and krypton. These gases are easily ionized and have heavy atomic masses —…
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Jason Wallace
Meet Phase Four’s New VP of Advanced Development

Meet Phase Four’s New VP of Advanced Development

Today, I’m thrilled to share that Jason Wallace has been appointed Phase Four’s Vice President of Advanced Development. In this new role…
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Beau Jarvis
Introducing the Phase Four megaconstellation engine

Introducing the Phase Four megaconstellation engine

What’s different for today’s new megaconstellations?
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Beau Jarvis
What’s in a power processing unit?

What’s in a power processing unit?

Traditionally, spacecraft engineering is structured with propulsion engineers focusing on maximizing thruster performance while systems…
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Umair Siddiqui
Stories from the Supply Chain: Saint-Gobain

Stories from the Supply Chain: Saint-Gobain

Cozy up with a pumpkin spice latte, we’ve got a new story from the supply chain. This month, we’re spotlighting ceramics powerhouse…
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Laura Overly
Stories from the Supply Chain: The RAM Company

Stories from the Supply Chain: The RAM Company

Space missions are typically known for incredibly complicated supply chains — NASA, for example, worked with nearly 4,000 suppliers to get…
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Phase Four
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