Applied Atomics is a startup focused on developing innovative propulsion systems for spacecraft, particularly using water as a propellant. The company aims to combine chemical and electric propulsion methods to enable efficient in-space maneuverability and envisions a rapid-response network in space for various services. Applied Atomics is part of the Airbus Space Accelerator program and the ESA Business Incubation Centre UK, and is working towards creating a combined propulsion system for satellites, enabling them to transfer to different orbits and maintain their position using water as a propellant. Their work is supported by investors such as Airbus Group and Seraphim Space.
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Applied Atomics (UK) has developed a modular assembly spacecraft capable of providing different on-orbit services for satellites and space-based infrastructure.