Satellite Systems (General Offering)
ST Engineering Satellite Systems
ST Engineering offers comprehensive satellite engineering and testing facilities, including AIT areas, anechoic chambers, and ground control stations. They design and develop satellite buses to integrate with various payloads for diverse mission objectives.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 24.5 kg
- Power
- 4,000 W
- Design life
- 5 years
- TRL
- 9
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- System power
- 4,000 W @ 32 V
- Solar power input
- 2,000 W
- Payload power
- Up to 3,300 W @ 32 V
- Solar regulation
- MPPT
- Power conversion efficiency
- > 97%
- LCLs
- 56 @ 10 A, 48 @ 5 A
- Heater lines
- 72
- Mass
- 24.5 kg
- Radiation TID
- 20 kRAD; SEE: 40 MeV·cm²/mg
- Design life
- 5 years
- TRL
- 9 (heritage design)
About
ST Engineering provides a comprehensive suite of satellite engineering and testing facilities. This includes a high-ceiling advanced satellite Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) area, an anechoic chamber for RF testing, a failure analysis facility, and module test capabilities. They also operate a satellite ground control station and a geospatial analysis centre. Leveraging this expertise, ST Engineering designs and develops satellite buses that can integrate with a variety of payloads, such as optical cameras and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, to meet specific customer mission objectives. The company is also equipped to conduct and complete in-orbit tests for their satellite systems.
Documentation
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