Essays about: "cube satellites"
Found 5 essays containing the words cube satellites.
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1. Multiple CubeSat Mission for Auroral Acceleration Region Studies
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikAbstract : The Auroral Acceleration Region (AAR) is a key region in understanding the interactionbetween the Magnetosphere and Ionosphere. To understand the physical, spatial, and temporal features of the region, multi-point measurements are required. READ MORE
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2. Hardware-in-the-loop simulation and testing of the ADCS of the Beyond Atlas CubeSat
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Beyond Atlas, a company based in Danderyd, Sweden is working on a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) 3U-CubeSat (Cube Satellite) exploration mission. As part of their maiden mission, they aim to validate the navigation, propulsion, and communication techniques of a CubeSat while it performs orbital maneuvers to collect photographs of space debris. READ MORE
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3. Design of a FEEP Thruster for Micro-/Nano-Satellites
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikAbstract : CubeSat development has seen a rise since the first launch in 2003 due to faster design process and low launch costs. It has played a vital role in providing access to space to small start-ups and academic organizations with low budgets. READ MORE
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4. Solar Cell Current Simulator for a 3U Cube Satellite
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)Abstract : A spacecraft must survive the cold and dark space at the same time it needs to sustain every subsystem with sufficient amount of energy for each of the important scientific experiments on-board. In order for this to work the power system needs to acquire enough energy throughout its mission to power the space craft but also be able to store a sufficient amount of power to endure periods of eclipse and seasonal variations. READ MORE
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5. A Finite Model of Bi-Stable Woven Composite Tape-Springs
University essay from KTH/MekanikAbstract : The recent development of CubeSat nano-satellites shows that it is an effective way to send a payload onto orbit, as it is a relatively inexpensive and quick access to space. If the small size of these satellites is their main advantage, it is also the principal source of problems when it comes to designing it. READ MORE