StarThermaTech

Complete Delivery Solution for Electric Propulsion Ground Tests

Test Mission Types

Thruster Performance Validation

Technical Focus

Thrust, specific impulse, efficiency, and repeatability

Applicable Scenarios

Prototype validation, comparative testing, and parameter optimization

Deliverables

Thrust curves, calibration records, and performance conclusions

Plume and Interaction Diagnostics

Technical Focus

Angular distribution, energy spectrum, plasma potential, composition, and contamination risk

Applicable Scenarios

Mechanism studies, plume evaluation, and boundary-effect analysis

Deliverables

Plume parameter maps, diagnostic reports, and key findings

Ground-Test Platform Buildout

Technical Focus

Vacuum chamber fit-up, unified interfaces, automated procedures, and long-duration operation

Applicable Scenarios

New laboratory setup, platform upgrades, and long-term joint test programs

Deliverables

System architecture, SOPs, training packages, and expansion recommendations

Test Workflow and Output

Solution Scope

Measurement Systems
Control and Acquisition
EP
Engineering Integration
Data and Service
Solution Composition

Measurement Systems

  • Micro-thrust measurement
  • Contact diagnostics
  • Optical diagnostics
  • Motion and scanning mechanisms

Control and Acquisition

  • Timing synchronization
  • Automated acquisition
  • Task orchestration
  • Status monitoring

Engineering Integration

  • Vacuum chamber adaptation
  • Flange and tooling design
  • Power, propellant, and cable interfaces
  • Installation and safety interlocks

Data and Service

  • Parameter inversion
  • Report generation
  • SOP consolidation
  • Training and operations support
Final Outputs

Solution dossier and configuration list

Implementation boundaries, configuration logic, and key interfaces.

System architecture and interface notes

Architecture diagrams for subsystems, timing, and chamber interfaces.

Calibration records and uncertainty notes

Calibration routes, baseline data, and uncertainty explanations.

Raw data package and naming rules

Structured datasets, naming conventions, and file organization.

Parameter report and conclusion summary

Core parameter results, trend interpretation, and final conclusions.

SOP, training materials, and O&M guidance

Procedures for operation, training, maintenance, and future extension.

Implementation Support

Commissioning supportTraining materials and operation manualsRemote or on-site collaboration