Genergo is a company developing innovative space propulsion technology. Their engine aims to introduce factors such as low energy consumption, complexity reduction, weight and size savings, longer duration, and eco-friendly components to the space propulsion market. Genergo's propulsion system has been tested in orbit on missions with D-Orbit's ION Satellite Carrier. They focus on pushing the boundaries of what is possible in space travel.
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Genergo’s three in-orbit missions have accumulated 1,328 hours of operation and 1,538 activation cycles.
Genergo’s technology is protected by an international patent portfolio.
Genergo’s propulsion technology uses controlled electromagnetic pulses powered only by electricity, with no propellant and no mass ejection.
Genergo’s first experimental system has been operating in space for more than four years.
Genergo’s propellant-free propulsion architecture eliminates the need for traditional propellant storage and management systems.
All three Genergo systems are hosted on D-Orbit ION Satellite Carrier platforms.
Genergo’s technology is intended for Very Low Earth Orbit applications.
Genergo has updated the in-orbit validation status of its propellant-free propulsion technology.
Genergo says in-orbit station-keeping tests produced repeatable and measurable propulsive effects on the host satellite.
Genergo says its propulsion technology has reached TRL 7/8.
Genergo's system converts electrical energy into precisely controlled electromagnetic pulses according to the principles described in its patents.
Genergo presented new technical information about its electromagnetic propulsion system without propellant during the Space Tech Expo.
Genergo's propulsion system is the first known space propulsion system capable of generating thrust without using propellant or expelling reaction mass.
Genergo shared results from its three currently operational space missions launched aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 between 2022 and 2023.
Genergo's propulsion architecture is inherently scalable due to its operating principle, compact, modular structure, lack of propellant tanks, and reduced energy consumption.
The results indicate that Genergo's technology has achieved a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 7/8.
Genergo's propulsion technology is protected by an expanding portfolio of granted international patents.
Genergo's technology is suitable for all types of satellites, including small, medium, and large satellites, pending proper characterization and engineering adaptation.
Genergo's system is the first space propulsion system capable of operating without propellant and has been tested in orbit.
Further tests are planned to continue characterizing Genergo's technology.