Advancing Satellite Propulsion Technology
**Technology Overview**
- System Classification: Propellantless propulsion system designed for Low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites.
- Key Innovation: Generates thrust without expelling propellant, reducing satellite weight and extending operational lifespan.
**Development Timeline**
- First proposed in 2014, the CID™ technology represents years of research and development in advanced propulsion systems.
**Technical Validation**
- Tested at Georgia Institute of Technology's Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering.
- Successfully demonstrated at SPACECOM 2024.
- Scheduled for International Space Station microgravity testing.
**Development Team**
- Developed by Quantum Dynamics Enterprises, Inc. (QDE) under the leadership of CEO/CTO Harry P. Sprain, with technical oversight from Dr. Mitchell Walker of Georgia Tech.
