Manastu Space

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At a Glance

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What It Is

Manastu Space is an IIT Bombay-linked space propulsion startup developing green (non-hydrazine) satellite propulsion, including its iBooster thruster line and MS-289 fuel formulation. The company tested its green propulsion system in space at the end of 2024 and has positioned itself around safer, higher-performance chemical propulsion for small satellites, plus space-safety technology.

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  1. india.entrepreneur.com-Manastu Space Raises USD 3 Million to Advance Sustainable Satellite PropulsionCredible
    Manastu Space Raises USD 3 Million to Advance Sustainable Satellite Propulsion
    india.entrepreneur.com·accessed 2026-09-02
  2. manastuspace.com-About Manastu Space - awards and iBoosterOfficial
    About Manastu Space - awards and iBooster
    manastuspace.com·accessed 2026-09-02
  3. manastuspace.com-Manastu Space - Green Propulsion Systems for Satellites (vendor)Credible
    Manastu Space - Green Propulsion Systems for Satellites (vendor)
    manastuspace.com·accessed 2026-09-02
  4. thehindu.com-IIT Bombay's space start-up tests its green propulsion system in spaceCredible
    IIT Bombay's space start-up tests its green propulsion system in space
    thehindu.com·accessed 2026-09-02

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