Transforming Plasma Physics and Electric Propulsion Education (08/11/2024)
We’re thrilled to introduce VSTRAP-GIT as an education-focused package designed for students and educators alike! Already used in the industry, VSTRAP-GIT now brings advanced Gridded Ion Thruster (GIT) simulation capabilities to the classroom, providing an unparalleled learning experience in two key educational tracks commonly part of Aerospace Engineering & Space Science curricula: Plasma Physics: VSTRAP-GIT […]
SPARC Industries celebrates successful completion of “VSTRAP – Last Mile” project (15/07/2024)
We are delighted to announce the successful Final Acceptance Review Meeting for the “VSTRAP – Last Mile” project, conducted in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) on July 8th 2024. This milestone marks the culmination of our efforts, supported by the LuxIMPULSE program, to significantly enhance VSTRAP-GIT’s capabilities. Through this project, we have substantially […]
VSTRAP products can now be tested remotely! (15/03/2024)
We are delighted to announce that we put a VDI system into operation that allows users, testers, and clients to access and explore the VSTRAP products from anywhere in the world, at any time, and at zero cost. The only thing needed is a browser. Just contact the VSTRAP support team via the contact form […]
VSTRAP 1.0 Release! (02/06/22)
Meet VSTRAP 1.0 our first product! Version 1.0 has the following major features: 3D Electrostatic solver both fully kinetic & hybrid (Boltzmann relation) 3D DSMC for gas simulations 3D Applications to-go: Dual grid ion optics (single aperture) Plasma Sheath Noble gas plasma chemistry for Xe, Kr Electron induced SEE Ion induced SEE Multiple erosion models, […]