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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

aka Rafael

Israel's state-owned defense-technology company; in the space domain it specializes in satellite propulsion (chemical and electric), propellant tanks, thrusters and valves, and is developing micro-satellites using electric propulsion.

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Payloads in Orbit

Active Sats (reported)

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Products & Services

Satellite propulsion systems

operational
propulsion

Chemical and electric thrusters, propellant tanks and valves flown on numerous in-orbit satellites.

Electric-propulsion microsatellites

development
smallsat platform

Responsive-space micro-satellite line leveraging electric propulsion.

Key Challenges

Transition from component supplier toward full satellite/platform integrationClassified and export-controlled nature of defense space work limits commercial reach
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