What's Happening?
Moog Inc. has completed two integrated high-velocity propulsion modules designed for the ESPA-Grande class Meteor satellite buses. These systems will support critical national security space missions, showcasing Moog's commitment to innovation and cross-site collaboration. The propulsion systems, built in Niagara Falls and integrated with components from East Aurora, are engineered to meet performance and reliability requirements for dynamic space operations.
Why It's Important?
The completion of Moog's propulsion systems marks a significant advancement in space technology, particularly for national security applications. These systems enhance the capabilities of the Meteor satellite bus, enabling it to host a wide range of payloads for defense and intelligence missions. Moog's investment in vertically integrated space solutions reinforces its role in advancing national security capabilities and protecting the warfighter.
What's Next?
The next phase of production will involve integrating the spacecraft avionics suite from Moog's Gilbert, AZ site. This includes the Integrated Avionics Unit, which has proven reliability in various Earth orbits and deep space missions. Moog's continued collaboration with customers worldwide will drive further innovation and development in space technology.
