Essays about: "nanosatellites"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word nanosatellites.
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1. Testing for verification and validation of an onboard orbit determination system exploiting GNSS : A nanosatellite application for HERMES-SP
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : When developing products for space, including nanosatellites, the verification and validation process is a mandatory part of any project conducted within the European space industry. Within such a process, testing is a method for verification and validation. READ MORE
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2. Implementation and Characterisation Testing of a PCDU for Nanosatellites
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/RymdteknikAbstract : Satellite power management systems play a crucial role in ensuring the operational success andlongevity of satellite missions. As satellites operate in the harsh environment of space, efficient powermanagement is essential to maximize energy utilization, maintain stability, and extend mission lifespans. READ MORE
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3. Optimisation of a LOX/Ethanol rocket engine ignition
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : For more than half a century, humanity has achieved the feat of extracting itself from the earth's atmosphere and sailing into space, broadening the spectrum of knowledge and curiosity. Although space market seemed mastered and stable the arrival of new private players has reorganized the sector through new technological choices. READ MORE
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4. The realization of a study on the current and future trends of the cost of access to space for CubeSat missions.
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/RymdteknikAbstract : The increasing number of space-related applications and the development of miniaturized satellites (sometimes called CubeSats) recently became an exciting area in modern space science. Due to their diverse applications, smaller size, and low development cost. READ MORE
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5. Design, production, and validation of a vacuum arc thruster for in-orbit proximity operations
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/RymdteknikAbstract : Vacuum arc thrusters offer a relatively simple and cheap form of satellite propulsion, especially suitable for nanosatellites such as CubeSats or even smaller. This thesis focuses on vacuum arc thruster design considering the thruster’s manufacturing, assembly and integration into the spacecraft, and proposes a new anode geometry easing thruster production. READ MORE