{"id":770480,"date":"2026-06-30T06:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/770480\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T06:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:19:11","slug":"thruster-test-in-jpls-electric-propulsion-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/770480\/","title":{"rendered":"Thruster Test in JPL&#8217;s Electric Propulsion Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"s3y9g\">A blue ring glows from a xenon-propelled Hall thruster during a hot-fire test inside a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/go\/epl\/capabilities\/facilities\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vacuum chamber<\/a> at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in May 2026. The thruster is being developed by Vast Space, which has licensed JPL\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s44205-025-00129-x\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H10 Hall thruster<\/a> design, for use on a future satellite constellation. JPL is collaborating with Vast to support the company\u2019s thruster system development, testing, and qualification.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A blue ring glows from a xenon-propelled Hall thruster during a hot-fire test inside a vacuum chamber at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[49,48,66,306],"class_list":["post-770480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}