On-board High Precision Large Antenna for Deep Space Exploration
Deployable 5 m aperture high-precision antenna for deep space (≤0.02 mm deployment repeatability, stows in Ø1.9 m × 2.75 m). Customizable.
Technical specifications
- Purpose
- Component of large antenna systems for deep space exploration
- Flight qualification
- No
- Customization
- Can be adapted to customer requirements
- Effective aperture diameter, m
- 5 +0.05
- Central opening, m
- 0.45 ± 0.02
- Stowage zone (cylinder), m
- Ø1.9 diameter × 2.75 height
- Antenna installation interface diameter, mm
- 1400
- Deployment repeatability (rms), mm
- ≤0.02
- TRL
- 4-5
About
The On-board High Precision Large Antenna for Deep Space Exploration is a component of large antenna systems designed for deep space missions. It provides an effective aperture of 5+0.05 m diameter with a 0.45 m central opening. The reflector stows in a cylinder 1.9 m diameter and 2.75 m height. The interface for antenna installation has a 1400 mm diameter. Deployment repeatability is ≤0.02 mm (rms). Customizable to customer requirements. Not yet flight qualified.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.